VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-31
“If you're kind of tired of dodging lettuce in the United States of America, I think we all could agree we probably need a public health senator right about now.”
Abdul El-Sayed · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-31
El-Sayed argued at a campaign stop that the country needs a public health senator, referencing a recent uptick in cyclospora.
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