The Epoch Times The Biden administration plans to extend the emergency declaration over COVID-19 before it expires, a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) official indicated on June 16.
Dawn O’Connell, HHS assistant secretary for preparedness and response, said during a Senate hearing that the administration is sticking with its promise to give states ample notice prior to terminating the public health emergency declaration.
“We will give 60 days’ notice before it comes down,” O’Connell told Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.), the top Republican on the Senate Health Committee.
The emergency was declared by then-Health Secretary Alex Azar on Jan. 31, 2020. Azar, a Trump appointee, repeatedly extended the declaration…
Guess all Trump’s fault because started under his administration, and now Biden can extend it; however, Congress can end it if they act before deadline, Biden vetoes, plurality of Congress overrides, notwithstanding Biden extension, POTUS appeals, SCOTUS rules the day.