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Peter Welch: You've got a Health and Human Service Secretary in Robert Kennedy who is on a destructive rampage, tearing apart…

On the recordMay 13, 2025
You've got a Health and Human Service Secretary in Robert Kennedy who is on a destructive rampage, tearing apart institutional structures that have been in place to help us with the science and research and delivery of healthcare in this country.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch criticizes Kennedy's actions as harmful to health institutions.

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