Rand Paul questions former CDC Director Susan Monarez about vaccine mandates for infants.

Rand Paul questions former CDC Director Susan Monarez about vaccine mandates for infants.

Senator Rand Paul Questions CDC Director on Vaccination Policies On Wednesday, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) confronted the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Susan Monares, accusing him of being dismissed for advocating infant vaccinations just a month prior. Monares, who is 50, was abruptly let go on August 27 following a […]

Rand Paul disagrees with Susan Monarez on recommendations for infant vaccines

Rand Paul disagrees with Susan Monarez on recommendations for infant vaccines

Senate Hearing Sparks Debate Over Infant Vaccines During a Senate hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Rand Paul engaged in a heated exchange with Sen. Bernie Sanders and former CDC director Susan Monares concerning the recommendation of vaccines for infants. This incident followed last month’s decision by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to expel Monares, who claimed she […]

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez set to testify before Senate committee

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez set to testify before Senate committee

Susan Monares, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is set to testify before a Senate committee on Wednesday, September 19, regarding his recent high-profile departure from the agency. On Tuesday, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), who chairs the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, announced that the committee will […]

White House supports Trump’s decision to dismiss CDC’s Susan Monarez

White House supports Trump's decision to dismiss CDC's Susan Monarez

The White House addressed President Susan Monares’ termination as director of the Centers for Disease Control on Thursday, following the turmoil it caused within the agency and on Capitol Hill. “The president has the right to dismiss individuals who do not align with his objectives,” said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt during a briefing. […]

CDC director Susan Monarez leaves the agency shortly after taking office.

CDC director Susan Monarez leaves the agency shortly after taking office.

Susan Monares Leaves CDC Soon After Taking Office Susan Monares, recently appointed as the U.S. Director of Disease Control and Prevention, has departed from the agency just weeks after her swearing-in, as reported by Trump administration officials on Wednesday. The Washington Post mentioned that her exit took place on Wednesday morning, suggesting it was abrupt, […]

CASEY RYAN: The Reactions of Janet Mills and Susan Collins to Title IX

CASEY RYAN: The Reactions of Janet Mills and Susan Collins to Title IX

Maine’s Stance on Women’s Sports and Transgender Athletes Maine Governor Janet Mills and her administration are hesitant to interpret President Donald Trump’s executive order that limits women’s sports to biological women. Currently, many leaders in Maine are against allowing transgender athletes to participate in women’s sports, arguing that state human rights laws impose restrictions that […]

Graham Platner, a Democrat, launches campaign for 2026 against Senator Susan Collins.

Graham Platner, a Democrat, launches campaign for 2026 against Senator Susan Collins.

New Challenger Emerges for Senator Susan Collins With over a year until the election, U.S. Senator Susan Collins from Maine is facing a new contender. Graham Platter, a Democrat, officially entered the race early Tuesday morning. His background includes service as a combat veteran in both the U.S. Army and Marines during the Iraq and […]