Rep. Buck Says He Won’t Be Getting COVID-19 Vaccine

Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) speaks in Washington on Dec. 13, 2019. Patrick Semansky/Pool/Getty Images

While many lawmakers were vaccinated against COVID-19 on Friday, Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) said he wasn’t going to join them.

“I’m more concerned about the safety of the vaccine than I am of the side effects of the disease,” Buck said during an appearance on Fox News.