Political Quotes

“Today I ask for my colleagues' support for my amendment to transfer $524.4 million from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to the spending reduction account that would reduce our national debt and our current deficit. The way we throw around trillions of dollars and billions of dollars, I guess $524 million doesn't seem like a lot here in Washington, but to average Americans, that is real money. Well, this office--formerly created by ObamaCare--brags about being a leader in the scientific community's focus on socioeconomics, politics, discrimination, of course, culture, and environment in relation to health disparities. I have heard enough there. Americans don't want politicized science. We want scientific science. We don't want health research that divides by race. We want health research that unleashes American ingenuity on a horrific disease. Let's talk about some of the studies that are associated with this particular office: A report on how various racial groups have faced COVID-19 discrimination; a program to address how--COVID-19 discriminates, of course. Didn't you know that? Another program is a program to address how access to safe spaces-- safe spaces--impacts health, and of course, a program on how climate change in and of itself is somehow racist.…”