I want to assure you there are no banned words at CDC. We will continue to talk about all our important public health programs.
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As part of our commitment to provide for the common defense of the country against health threats, science is and will remain the foundation of our work.
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CDC has a long-standing history of making public health and budget decisions that are based on the best available science and data and for the benefit of all people—and we will continue to do so.
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HHS statement addressing media reports: "The assertion that HHS has 'banned words' is a complete mischaracterization of discussions regarding the budget formulation process. HHS will continue to use the best scientific evidence available to improve the health of all Americans."
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HHS statement addressing media reports, continued: "HHS also strongly encourages the use of outcome and evidence data in program evaluations and budget decisions.”
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This is not a denial.
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You had me at "science-based" and "evidence-based."
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Missing from her tweet. They don’t allow hyphens any more.
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Were you requested not to use the words???????
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Read her first post.
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But, were you directed by the Executive Branch to not use a certain set of words as reported?
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