
Sen. Cassidy defends Fauci from GOP criticism
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Sen. Cassidy defends Fauci from GOP criticism, says he has 'highest respect' for him
On Tuesday, top U.S. public health officials testified virtually about the coronavirus pandemic before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana is one of two medical doctors within the group. He joins Judy Woodruff to discuss strategy for COVID-19 testing, Dr. Anthony Fauci and why he is now “more confident” about the crisis response.
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Sen. Cassidy defends Fauci from GOP criticism
Clip: 5/12/2020 | 6m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
On Tuesday, top U.S. public health officials testified virtually about the coronavirus pandemic before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana is one of two medical doctors within the group. He joins Judy Woodruff to discuss strategy for COVID-19 testing, Dr. Anthony Fauci and why he is now “more confident” about the crisis response.
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