WASHINGTON, June 7, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) — President Joe Biden has announced June to be a “month of action” to get “70 percent of American adults vaccinated … so we can declare our independence from COVID-19.”
The president delivered his remarks during a June 3 speech at the White House, promising American citizens “a summer of freedom, a summer of joys, a summer of get-togethers and celebrations,” if only a critical mass of “at least 70 percent of adult Americans [take] at least one shot” before July 4, Independence Day.
“It’s going to take everyone: the federal government, the state governments and local, tribal, and territorial governments, the private sector and, most importantly, the American people to get to this 70 percent mark so we can declare independence from COVID-19,” Biden announced.
“That’s why today we’re announcing a month-long effort to pull out all the stops to free ourselves from this virus,” Biden announced before encouraging “every American over 12 years of age, no matter where you live, what you believe, who you voted for,” that they have “the right to get vaccinated.”
Although touting the liberty Americans have to choose the vaccine freely, the president made clear his preference that citizens
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