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Bernie Sanders: We need leaders at the CDC and HHS who are committed to improving public health and have the courage to stand up for…

On the recordAugust 28, 2025
We need leaders at the CDC and HHS who are committed to improving public health and have the courage to stand up for science, not officials who have a history of spreading bogus conspiracy theories and disinformation that will endanger the lives of the American people and people throughout the world.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
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commondreams.org
Aug 28, 2025

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Senator Sanders calls for accountability from health officials regarding public health and science.

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