Bill Cassidy Blames White House 'Partisan Statements' for Vaccine Mistrust in His State

Posted on AllSides July 18th, 2021
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Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) says the White House and President Joe Biden's "partisan statements" are to blame for low vaccination rates in Louisiana.

Cassidy joined Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday to discuss Biden's $3 trillion infrastructure bill and vaccination rates in the Bayou State.

Near the end of the conversation, Wallace turned the subject to COVID-19 vaccines, asking the senator why Louisana has such an unwillingness to get the shot. The state's vaccination rate is currently at 36 percent, the fifth-lowest in the nation, according to data from the Centers for Disease...

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