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Tammy Baldwin: “Public health grant awards now undergo a political scrubbing…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

'Yes Or No?': Baldwin Asks Trump's CDC Nom If The mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Is 'Safe And Effective'

Published July 15, 2026 | Video Starts at 02:38

This spring, a study about the effectiveness of COVID vaccines was suppressed within the Department of Health and Human Services. Public health grant awards now undergo a political scrubbing before they are awarded. The administration has now proposed adding a new office to formalize political review of CDC actions. (02:38–02:47)

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Asserts that public health grant awards are subject to political review before being awarded.

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