I find that to be a reckless decision with 12 percent at CDC. I think that is definitely the wrong direction.
Peter Welch: “I find that to be a reckless decision with 12 percent at CDC. I think that is definitely the wrong direction.”
On the recordOctober 15, 2014
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Welch criticizes funding cuts to NIH and CDC, emphasizing the need for robust health infrastructure.
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