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John Moolenaar: “A constituent and a sister of one of my own staff members…”

Featuring: John Moolenaar, Republican | U.S. House Michigan, 2nd Congressional District

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John Moolenaar Grills NIH Official On Efforts To Deter CCP Influence On US Biomedical Research

Published | Video Starts at 00:28

And one thing I wanted to bring to your attention and that in 2023, dozens of patients across seven states contracted tuberculosis for from infected cadaver bone grafts. And A constituent and a sister of one of my own staff members, Chandra Eisinga, passed away as a result [of the tuberculosis outbreak]. And at the funeral, the family asked me to be sure this never happened again and that their family member's death wouldn't be in vain. (00:28–00:36)

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Asserts that a specific individual died due to the tuberculosis outbreak from cadaver bone grafts.

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