Sen. Gillibrand Issues Statement Regarding HHS Secretary Azar's Suggestion on Coronavirus Vaccine
February 28, 2020
February 28, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following statement on Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar's suggestion that a coronavirus vaccine may not be affordable:
"Secretary Azar's refusal to guarantee that the coronavirus vaccine will be affordable for every American is outrageous. I voted against Secretary Azar because I was concerned about his coziness with the pharmaceutical industry and his comments have proven my concerns right.
"Secretary Azar's refusal to guarantee that the coronavirus vaccine will be affordable for every American is outrageous. I voted against Secretary Azar because I was concerned about his coziness with the pharmaceutical industry and his comments have proven my concerns right.