WASHINGTON – Senator Braun joined Fox Business to discuss the enhanced federal unemployment benefit that is contributing to labor shortages around the country, and his exchange with Dr. Tony Fauci on when the U.S. will reach herd immunity.
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FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT
“Hallelujah on these states that are ending the additional federal unemployment that’s paying folks to stay on the sidelines. I traveled Indiana last week and heard from businesses large and small: it’s a chorus in unison that we need to get America back to work.â€
ON HERD IMMUNITY EXCHANGE WITH DR. FAUCI
“I believe when you can’t answer simple questions like ‘where is that point in time numerically, through natural infections and vaccinations, when can go back to normal?’ then people are going to start calculating this in a different way.â€