House GOP Vows to Question Military Leaders on COVID Vaccine Discharges
House GOP Vows to Question Military Leaders on COVID Vaccine Discharges
House GOP Vows , to Question Military Leaders , on COVID Vaccine Discharges.
'Newsweek' reports that representative Jim Banks says Republicans will open an investigation and push military leaders to , "answer tough questions and answer for their actions.".
'Newsweek' reports that representative Jim Banks says Republicans will open an investigation and push military leaders to , "answer tough questions and answer for their actions.".
While appearing on Fox News, Banks said leaders will be questioned on members of the military who were discharged for refusing to get the COVID vaccine.
While appearing on Fox News, Banks said leaders will be questioned on members of the military who were discharged for refusing to get the COVID vaccine.
According to Banks, Republicans in the House will , "make them answer to why they denied so many religious exemptions when it came to the COVID-19 vaccine.".
According to Banks, Republicans in the House will , "make them answer to why they denied so many religious exemptions when it came to the COVID-19 vaccine.".
Ask them why they're getting rid of all of these heroes, men and women in uniform, for not taking the vaccine, Jim Banks, Republican House Representative, via 'Newsweek'.
Ask them why they're getting rid of all of these heroes, men and women in uniform, for not taking the vaccine, Jim Banks, Republican House Representative, via 'Newsweek'.
'Newsweek' reports that it remains unclear exactly how many service members were discharged for refusing to receive the vaccine.
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'Newsweek' reports that it remains unclear exactly how many service members were discharged for refusing to receive the vaccine.
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As of October 13, the U.S. Army said that 1,760 active soldiers had been discharged for failing to comply with the vaccine mandate.
As of October 13, the U.S. Army said that 1,760 active soldiers had been discharged for failing to comply with the vaccine mandate.
As of October 26, the U.S. Navy said that 1,544 active sailors and 327 reservists had been discharged, while the Marines said 3,584 Marines had been separated as of November 3.
As of October 26, the U.S. Navy said that 1,544 active sailors and 327 reservists had been discharged, while the Marines said 3,584 Marines had been separated as of November 3.
Due to a pending lawsuit, the U.S. Air Force has not released new numbers since July 11, but as of that time, 834 service members had been discharged.
Due to a pending lawsuit, the U.S. Air Force has not released new numbers since July 11, but as of that time, 834 service members had been discharged.
I guarantee you that 99 percent of our troops who didn't take the vaccine who are being flushed out of the military are probably right-leaning, they probably vote Republican, so we're going to hold hearings about that.
That's where we're going to start, Jim Banks, Republican House Representative, via 'Newsweek'.
I guarantee you that 99 percent of our troops who didn't take the vaccine who are being flushed out of the military are probably right-leaning, they probably vote Republican, so we're going to hold hearings about that.
That's where we're going to start, Jim Banks, Republican House Representative, via 'Newsweek'.
I guarantee you that 99 percent of our troops who didn't take the vaccine who are being flushed out of the military are probably right-leaning, they probably vote Republican, so we're going to hold hearings about that.
That's where we're going to start, Jim Banks, Republican House Representative, via 'Newsweek'