… is the most devastating thing that I have seen to happen to biomedical research in the nearly 30 years I've been in Congress. And I don't say that lightly, but Our biomedical research device and drug approval and public health that we do at the CDC is the gold standard for all of the whole world. And what the administration has done through these cuts, it's not just layoffs. They've also been slow walking and canceling research grants for critical research across the country, not just … (01:14–01:26)
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