Kathleen Sebelius: “We had a President at the time and a Vice President who believed in science.”

Any elected official`s first duty is safety and security of his or her constituents. That`s where it starts.

What people don`t have a right to do is make other people sick, put other people in jeopardy, risk other people`s lives, risk children`s lives.

To have someone coming into a scientific agency that is a vaccine skeptic and may well undo decades of public health work, I think, it is terrifying for the American public who rely on HHS from cradle to grave.

But protecting the people who you`re elected to serve is really fundamental and you use all the resources possible.