The historical record shows that the battle to prevent and find cures for infectious disease will lead to a lower incidence of chronic, disabling diseases. At the same time, efforts to find treatments and cures for chronic diseases is vital. We need research and funding in both areas.
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) on Sunday defended President Trump’s decision to levy 25 percent tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods, as well as 10 percent on Chinese exports to the U.S. In an interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press,” Schmitt said Trump outlined his tariff plan on the campaign trail and proved during his...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Sunday that Mexico, Canada and China have an “opportunity” to partner with the U.S. to stem the flow of fentanyl and illegal immigration. In an interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press,” Noem defended President Trump’s decision to impose 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada and 10...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Sunday that the U.S. has “the safest airspace in the world.” "We have the safest airspace in the world, and air travel is the safest form of travel that you can undertake in the county," Duffy told CNN's Jake Tapper on "State of the Union." "Now we've seen some...
Republican pollster Frank Luntz said on Friday that President Trump’s voters are “tired” of being accused of being sexist and racist. In a discussion about Trump’s remarks linking diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) hiring practices to the DC plane crash this week, Luntz suggested that Trump’s concern reflected a broader sentiment among GOP voters. “I...