December 22, 2021
A Florida federal judge on Wednesday granted the Sunshine State's request for a preliminary injunction blocking the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors, joining similar decisions from Kentucky and Georgia and finding that the president likely exceeded his authority.
November 18, 2021
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis continued to push back Thursday on federal vaccine mandates, signing four bills passed this week during a special legislative session focused on responding to the Biden administration's recently announced mandates for millions of workers and filing a new lawsuit challenging a mandate for health care workers.
November 04, 2021
Six more states joined 11 others Thursday in suing the Biden administration over a mandate that employees of federal contractors and subcontractors be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, filing two federal court complaints claiming that the mandates are unconstitutional.
November 04, 2021
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday that the state plans to file a legal challenge to the emergency rule unveiled earlier in the day by the Biden administration requiring businesses with more than 100 employees to mandate COVID-19 vaccines or weekly testing.
November 02, 2021
Florida, the first of many states that have now sued the federal government over a Biden administration requirement that federal contractor and subcontractor employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, asked for an injunction Tuesday, arguing it will suffer irreparable harm if the mandate is not blocked.
October 28, 2021
Florida sued the Biden administration on Thursday challenging a requirement that employees of federal contractors and subcontractors will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, arguing that the mandate exceeds federal authority.