Sen. Bill Cassidy speaks out against HHS winding down mRNA vaccine development

senator Bill Cassidy, R-La, condemned the transfer of the Ministry of Health and Humanitarian Services to transfer funding away from the development of a flexible vaccine, claiming that it is undermining President Donald Trump’s agenda to make the nation healthy again.

“We reviewed the flag, listened to the experts, and our behavior,” the Ministry of Health and Humanitarian Services SEC. Robert F. said. Kennedy Junior, according to a HHS press statement.

“Cold it ends 22 investments in developing a flexible vaccine because the data shows that these vaccines fail to protect effectively from the upper respiratory infections such as Covid and influenza. We turn into this financing towards safer and broader vaccine platforms that are still effective even with the transformation of viruses.”

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Cassidy recorded his objection to this step.

“It is unfortunate that the secretary has just canceled half a billion of work, which has already wasted the money that was already invested. He also recognized China with an important technology required to combat cancer and infectious disease. President Trump wants to make America healthy again and make America great again. This works against President Trump’s goals,” said the legislator in a post on X.

“While some contracts will be allowed in the final stage (for example, Arcturus and amplitde) will run their path to maintain the investment of the previous taxpayer, new projects based on Mana will not start. HHS has directed an investment in MRNA, which is run by nearly 22 years. Technology within the department is not affected by this announcement.”

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Senator Bill Cassedi, R. La. (Kevin Lietsch/Getty Images)

Fox News Digital continued to Cassidy’s office to request a comment from Senator on Thursday, but he did not receive a response at the time of publication.

Cassidy, who has served in the upper room since 2015, aims to re -election in 2026, although the current competition of other Republicans who also launched offers for the Senate seat.

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In February 2021, Cassidy voted for Trump’s conviction after the House of Representatives held accountable in the aftermath of the January 6 episode in the American Capitol. This vote in the Senate, which occurred after Trump has already left his post, eventually less than the threshold needed for condemnation.