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Ron Johnson: “First we have to get the science uncorrupted, bring…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Ron Johnson on the DarkHorse Podcast

Published | Video Starts at 42:26

But if he concentrates on that, and I think if that's what he communicates to us Senators, this is, no, I'm not going to go out and ban things. First we have to get the science uncorrupted, bring integrity back to research and then we'll look at the research. And that's what Trump said on childhood vaccines. We're going to look at the numbers, we're going to look at the data, but first we have to get it. Yes. (42:26–42:34)

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Asserts that scientific research is currently corrupted and needs integrity restored before it can be trusted.

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