Urges HHS Sec. Azar to use ‘significant powers of the Defense Production Act’ to immediately address scarcity of life-saving medical equipment WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar urging him to immediately use the powers delegated to him by President Trump to order the production and distribution of ventilators, which are critical to treating individuals infected by COVID-19. As Sen. Cruz […]
