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Kathleen Sebelius: “I'm very alarmed that you get a lot of political spin before and after scientists talk.”

On the recordApril 21, 2020
I'm very alarmed that you get a lot of political spin before and after scientists talk.
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Kathleen Sebelius

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Sebelius expresses concern about political influence on scientific communication regarding health.

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