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Press Release: Sanders Calls for Bipartisan Investigation into CDC Director Firing

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Senator Sanders urges bipartisan investigation into CDC Director's firing amid concerns about political pressure on public health.

Quiver AI Summary

Senator Bernie Sanders has called for a bipartisan congressional investigation into the dismissal of CDC Director Dr. Susan Monarez by the Trump administration. Sanders characterized the firing as "reckless" and stated it undermines public health by allegedly being influenced by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine stance.

Sanders noted increasing political pressure within the CDC, citing the resignation of four senior leaders who expressed concern over misleading the public. He urged HELP Committee Chairman Bill Cassidy to hold a hearing where key figures including Kennedy and Monarez should testify.

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