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GOP Congressman Slams JD Vance's Silence Over CDC's $1.24 Billion Pfizer COVID Vaccine Contracts: 'Why Isn’t He Speaking Out'

Washington,dc,,United,States,,May,8,2025,,Vice,President,Jd,Vance

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) questioned Vice President JD Vance‘s silence after the Trump administration established billions for Pfizer Inc.‘s (NYSE:PFE) COVID-19 vaccine contracts for 2026 and 2027.

On Sunday, Massie revived Vance’s COVID vaccine comments from the Joe Rogan podcast in 2024. Vance had described getting severely ill after his vaccine, bedridden for two days with a racing heart, calling it the sickest he’s been in 15 years, worse than his five COVID infections, which were milder, like sinus issues. Vance had also stated that he got “red-pilled” after the vaccine impact.

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