I don't know what you would say to parents who must now test their children for lead and deal with school closures, but do you intend to eliminate this branch at cdc? Yes or no? No, we do not. Okay. Because you cannot tell us that you want to make America healthy again when you are willfully destroying programs that keep children safe and healthy from lead poisoning. (02:27–02:29)
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Asserts that [the department] does not intend to eliminate the childhood lead poisoning branch at the CDC.
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