Talk of Covid’s End Sparks Fight Over Funding, Emergency Powers

Sept. 21, 2022, 9:30 AM UTC

The latest phase of the Covid pandemic is shaping up to be the hardest for the Biden administration as the White House faces uphill battles getting new funds and public interest for its booster campaign.

President Joe Biden recently undercut his own message that more funds are needed to buy more Covid tests and vaccines to prepare for a possible fall or winter surge of the virus, Republicans and public health experts say. Biden said over the weekend that the pandemic is “over,” but noted there is still work to be done.

Biden’s remark came as the administration is ramping ...

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