Ossoff brought former CDC employees fired by the administration to a rally in Atlanta focused on the agency, which is headquartered there. The former CDC workers wore “Fired But Fighting” shirts to the rally.
The Trump administration has cut more than 2,000 jobs at the Atlanta-based CDC among its 10,000 job cuts at the Department of Health and Human Services.
“I will remain an outspoken champion of Georgia’s CDC and continue to oppose both through the legislative process, as you noted, as an appropriator, the proposed deep cuts to the CDC budget, continue to vigorously oppose and expose the foolishness of these mass firings at the CDC, and champion the CDC’s work nationally and internationally as a proud representative,” Ossoff said.
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He said the “war
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