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Tammy Baldwin: “When we called the CDC from Wisconsin to get help from their…”

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

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MSNBC | Tammy Baldwin Lays Out Consequences of RFK, Jr.'s Leadership

Published | Video Starts at 01:04

And we also had a tragic event in Milwaukee when 1800 schoolchildren had to be displaced from their school because of the presence of lead paint. And When we called the CDC from Wisconsin to get help from their childhood lead poisoning experts, they had all been fired. And they said, there's no help that we can provide. And so we've seen the real life consequences of somebody like RFK Jr. Who is, doingyou know, is presiding over … (01:04–01:13)

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