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Rep. McCormick faces heated town hall over Trump's budget cuts and CDC layoffs

Representative Rich McCormick (R-GA) faced a contentious town hall meeting where constituents expressed strong opposition to former President Donald Trump's proposed budget cuts, particularly those affecting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Attendees were concerned about the potential layoffs at the CDC, which could impact public health services. McCormick, who has previously supported Trump, attempted to address the crowd's concerns by explaining the need for fiscal responsibility and efficiency in government spending. However, his explanations did not quell the frustration of many attendees who feared the detrimental effects of these cuts on public health infrastructure, especially in light of recent global health challenges. The meeting highlighted the ongoing tension between fiscal conservatism and the need for robust public health funding.

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