Kyle Olson 5 Oct 2020
Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden has dropped a “national mask mandate†from his platform but instead proposed a “guidance†on Saturday.
Speaking to the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU), Biden went through a litany of changes he would implement, including ordering his Department of Transportation to create a “nationwide mask guidanceâ€:
“We have to make sure you get all the PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) you need. You need it for job safety and for our safety to be able to continue to transport people,†Biden said.
“We need a nationwide mask guidance so that no one gets on a public transportation unit without a mask,†he said.
Biden did not distinguish the difference between a “mandate†and “guidance.â€
Later in his remarks, ATU President John Costa lamented transportation workers enforcing such rules, which have sparked verbal and physical attacks from some riders.
“Our members, they serve as mask police,†Costa said as Biden added, “That’s right.â€
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