President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 relief bill contains $160 billion for schools but it should not be approved unless there is a condition that the nation’s classrooms are reopened, and Biden himself must choose between science and the teachers unions, Sen. John Cornyn said Thursday.
“This refusal on the part of some of the teachers unions to return is not about the kids, it is about them,” the Texas Republican said on Fox News’ “America’s Newsroom.” “It is really stoking fear where we should follow the science.”
Biden could be sending a “very important message” about schools, but he will have to make a choice between science and the unions, and so far, the unions are winning, said Cornyn.
He added that money in the relief bill for schools “ought to be on the condition that they safely reopen. We know how to do that.”
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That kind of clause is probably an unconstitutional violation of the Tenth Amendment. Conservatives used to oppose such bullying by the Federal Government.