A GOP lawmaker has raised concerns over the potential dismissal of unvaccinated intelligence employees if they should fail to comply with the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccination deadline for civilian workers later this month. Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah) said on Friday that COVID-19 vaccination rates are different in all the 18-agency intelligence communities in the United States. “You’re potentially firing thousands of people on the same day. And it’s not like you put an ad on Craigslist and have people apply by Thursday,” Stewart said. “My question is, what’s the impact on national security if we do that?” he questioned over the potential removal of thousands of intelligence personnel, who are particularly hard to replace due to the highly specialized work they do and the difficulties of completing security clearance checks. Stewart cited information that he said had been provided to the House Intelligence Committee but has not yet been released publicly. …