WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Sen. Adam Schiff issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and 10 Senators are demanding that the Department of Health and Human Services immediately reverse their recent politically-motivated termination of $600 million in public health grants for California, Colorado, Illinois, and Minnesota.
"This funding supports core state and local public health infrastructure in each of these states, and any effort to impose such deep cuts is a threat to public safety. We demand that the administration immediately and definitively reverse course in its effort to rescind critical public health funding from communities in these states," the Senators wrote.
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