Susan Monarez: “To commit to approval regardless of the scientific evidence…”

“Always open to it. Always open to being, to learning that there's. There is a better way to do certain things, but To commit to approval regardless of the scientific evidence or underlying evidence... it just wasn't something that I could have possibly done. And you don't want to say that's unusual, but it is. I hope it's unusual. Yeah. Today. Well. I mean. Oh, sorry. Continue with your thought. Sorry about that.” (52:50–53:03)

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