WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:

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Sen. Ossoff Statement on CDC Director Confirmation Vote

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"I congratulate Dr. Schwartz on her Senate confirmation and sincerely hope her tenure at CDC will be a success for the Nation, the State of Georgia, and the CDC.

"The CDC is currently under political attack by this Administration, which has gutted and demoralized the CDC work . . .

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