We were looking for somebody that could run the CDC for change and get the trust back of the American people. Do you agree or disagree that the CDC director reports to the HHS secretary? The CDC director does report to the HHS secretary, yeah. Do you believe that President Trump has the right and the authority to pick his cabinet? He does. Okay. After you were nominated, did you. (00:37–00:42)
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