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Diana DeGette: “All of the Democrats on that Subcommittee sent Secretary…”

Featuring: Diana DeGette, Democratic | U.S. House, Colorado, District 1

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Congresswoman Diana DeGette Discusses Impact of HHS Layoffs and Medicaid Cuts

Published | Video Starts at 06:28

We think we should have oversight. We think, you know, all the members, the Democratic, I'm the now the ranking Democrat on the Health subcommittee in Energy and Commerce, and we, All of the Democrats on that Subcommittee sent Secretary Kennedy a letter early in the session, right after he was confirmed, asking him to come and testify before Congress. They usually do that, but there's been no indication that that's going to be scheduled. (06:28–06:42)

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Asserts that Democrats requested Secretary Kennedy to testify before Congress.

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