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“The first real test as CDC Director will be responding to Trump’s dangerous executive order” (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) — Yesterday, Donald Trump signed a new executive order, escalating his campaign against the childhood vaccine schedule before Dr. Erica Schwartz, the newly appointed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) could be sworn into office.

“Morally wrong and politically risky” (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) — Today, Donald Trump signed the ‘Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations,’ a new executive order upending scientific and federal guidance on childhood vaccines. In response, 314 Action President Shaughnessy Naughton released the following statement: “Trump wants to add measles, mumps, and whooping cough to back-to-school shopping lists.

Today, the U.S. Senate voted to confirm the nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to serve as the next Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It’s the first time the CDC has had a permanent director in nearly a year. In response, 314 Action President Shaughnessy Naughton released the following statement: “The CDC has not had a permanent director since last August.

“The damage is done and his political career is over”: 314 Action President slams Sen. Cassidy over CDC Vote Today, the United States Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee voted to advance the nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz for Director of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to a confirmation vote before the U.S. Senate. 314 Action President Shaughnessy Naughton released the following statement: “Senator Cassidy has done it again.

Today, the United States Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a hearing to question Dr. Anthony Fauci. Ahead of the hearing, Sen. Rand Paul released 1,014 pages of Dr. Fauci’s private diary entries. In response, 314 Action President Shaughnessy Naughton released the following statement: “Republicans are re-litigating COVID-19 because they are losing,” said 314 Action President Shaughnessy Naughton.

June 29, 2026 Daily Beast: Pediatrician trails three-term incumbent by just three points as Graham’s war rhetoric and 40% approval sink a once-safe red seat (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) – The Daily Beast reported this morning that Dr. Annie Andrews, the South Carolina pediatrician 314 Action has backed for U.S. Senate has turned the race into a true tossup. According to the latest poll, Dr. Andrews has pulled to within three points of Sen.

Electing scientists who will use evidence and facts to fight climate change and fix our broken healthcare system. Donate If you’ve saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately. June 25, 2026 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)  — Today, 314 Action held a virtual press conference with Protect Our Care in response to the United States Supreme Court’s decision protecting pesticide manufacturers from legal liability.

Electing scientists who will use evidence and facts to fight climate change and fix our broken healthcare system. Donate If you’ve saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately. June 25, 2026 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) — Today, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 7-2 in the Monsanto Company v. Durnell case, protecting pesticide manufacturers from legal liability under state laws.

Electing scientists who will use evidence and facts to fight climate change and fix our broken healthcare system. Donate If you’ve saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately. May 12, 2026 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) — Today, POLITICO first reported Marty Makary is resigning from his role as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner after just 13 months.

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