Congress probing White House influence over CDC's cruise 'no-sail' order

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Congress probing White House influence over CDC's cruise 'no-sail' order
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A congressional subcommittee is investigating possible White House interference in the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's 'no-sail' order for cruise ships, which is set to expire at the end of this month.

from the Healthy Sail Panel published in September, which were adopted for sailing in U.S. waters by Cruise Lines International Association, the industry's leading organization, on Friday ahead of the meeting. The industry's proposal to resume sailing will be presented to the White House Task Force, which will then provide a recommendation to Trump for next steps with the CDC's no-sail order, a readout from the call said.

In a letter to Robert Redfield, director of the CDC, Maloney wrote that he is"worried about impairments to the independence of the CDC’s science-based and unbiased public health advice based on reported interference from the White House and political leadership at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services .

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