WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Michael Bennet issued the following press release:
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper joined 11 of their Senate colleagues in sending a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to demand the department reverse changes to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) websites that promote false and dangerous information about autism. In recent months, Secretary Kennedy directed the CDC to change its website to include false information suggesting a link between vaccines and autism. Secretary Kennedy also directed the FDA to remove warnings from its website about unapproved and potentially dangerous product...