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Ron Johnson: “I sent more than 60 oversight letters to HHS, NIH, CDC, FDA…”

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

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DC breakfast with U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson

Published | Video Starts at 33:16

We were just starting with the COVID I think one of your first investigations on your committee that you're chairing is on Covid. Is there a reason you started with that? Because I was asking questions. All during COVID I sent more than 60 oversight letters to HHS, NIH, CDC, FDA, Department of Defense, virtually got no information. And again, American public ought to be outraged by that. We have these safety surveillance systems. VAERS is one. I would lay out just the facts on VAERS and I get censored on social media. (33:16–33:27)

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Asserts that over 60 oversight letters were sent to various agencies with little to no response.

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