But you can't sit here and tell us that NIH has been a failure and that the science and the people who have worked at the NIH have not made unbelievable, unbelievable discoveries to cure vaccines, yes, save lives. And the fact that The Secretary of Health and Human Services refuses to encourage children to be vaccinated in is a tragedy and we have already had two children in the United States who've died needlessly from measles. Look, it's in the Constitution. The Constitution in Article 1, Section 9, Clause 7 says that the power of the purse resides in the Congress and there is no inherent authority that he has, the president had or Musk had in doing this. (03:02–03:16)
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Asserts that the Secretary of Health and Human Services refuses to promote child vaccinations, leading to measles deaths.
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