FOX NEWS – The Biden administration is launching a new “door-to-door” effort to vaccinate Americans after falling short of its Fourth of July goal of having 70 percent of the adult population with at least one shot of the coronavirus vaccine.
Amid the administration’s ongoing concerns of a surge of the more contagious Delta variant of the virus, President Biden pitched his plan to boost the vaccinated population during remarks he made on Tuesday:
“Now we need to go community by community, neighborhood by neighborhood and often times door-to-door- literally knocking on doors, to get help to the remaining people protected from the virus.”
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki also referred to the “door-to-door” effort while listing the five objectives of Biden’s COVID response earlier in the day at Tuesday’s briefing.
Psaki cited “targeted community door-to-door outreach” to “get remaining Americans vaccinated by ensuring that they have the information they need on how both safe and accessible the vaccine is.”
Critics were quick to slam the new initiative on social media, including several GOP lawmakers.
Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, reacted to the president:
“How about don’t knock on my door. You’re not my parents. You’re the government.
“Make the vaccine available, and let people be free to choose. Why is that concept so hard for the left?” … Click here to read more.