Mike Pence actually said...
If your local official in consultation with the state are directing you to wear a mask, we encourage everyone to wear a mask in the affected areas and where you can't maintain social distancing, wearing a mask is just a good idea. And it will, we know, from experience, will slow the spread.
Context
Mike Pence encourages the public to wear masks in accordance with local officials' directives to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
06/28/2020