Dems lambast GOP over Zika funding

Published July 7, 2016 5:41pm ET



Democrats and public health officials lambasted Republicans Thursday for refusing to allocate Zika funding the way they want.

“There will be no Senate, but there will be plenty of mosquitoes,” said Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on a call with Florida Democrats and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Thomas Frieden.

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