Washington, Aug. 11 -- Congresswoman Debbie Dingell issued the following press release:

U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) released the following statement on President Donald Trump's Executive Order upending decades of federal guidance on which vaccines are administered to children:

"Parents already face enough challenges when it comes to keeping their children healthy. They should not be forced to pay for additional doctor visits, take more time off work, and make repeated trips to the doctor because the Trump Administration is choosing to make routine childhood vaccinations more complicated and burdensome. For decades, the combined MMR vaccine has safely and effectively protected children against serious and preventable disea...