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U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., slammed the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other federal health agencies during a conversation with Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade on Friday night’s edition of "The Ingraham Angle."

CDC BOSS WALENSKY, AFTER FOX TV APPEARANCE, WALKS BACK VACCINE MANDATE REMARKS

U.S. SEN. RON JOHNSON: The American public is losing faith in our federal health agencies-- and that’s a real shame. If there’s one part of government, other than the Defense Department, you’d like to have faith in, it’d be the federal health agencies -- and they’ve lost the trust of the American public. 

Because they’re not making any sense. They’re flip-flopping on issues, whether it’s masks, they’re not backing up their pronouncements with science.

I sent a letter to the CDC today. They leaked this slide presentation to justify the new mask mandate. There’s no data backing up that slide deck. So we’re asking for we’re asking for information bI’m not holding my breath.

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