mandates and don t want to be on the record on a vote on this? firstly, halle, are you right. this is likely to be a symbolic victory for republicans, a resolution to nullify president biden s vaccine mandate is on path with the senate to be passed. that s all it needs, it goes to the house. if it makes it to president biden s desk. he will veto it. the essence of the pushback is from democrats like senator joe manchin of west virginia, john testish of montana, whose states rank in the bottom third in vaccination rates and they heard from small businesses, employers who worry it will simply lead to workers walking off the job and do more harm than good. this gets to the push and pull here. president biden s number one priority campaign promise was to crush covid-19 and he says vaccine mandates work and are the by a to do this. democratic governors as well, lori kelly in kansas, some reports suggest gretchen whitmer