Stephen Miller Blasts U.S. Health Culture at MAHA Hearing

WASHINGTON D.C (VINnews)-Trump adviser Stephen Miller delivered a fiery address at the MAHA (Mothers Against Harmful Agendas) conference this week, sharply criticizing what he described as a long-standing American culture of overmedicating children and ignoring the roots of chronic illness.

“Think about that culture that we had—and still do—as a country,” Miller said. “Perfectly healthy young boys… the teacher would call the parent, they would have a parent-teacher conference, and they would put that kid on drugs.”

Miller accused the medical and educational systems of normalizing what he called a “fundamentally unhealthy” standard for children. “We’ve had that culture for decades in this society,” he continued. “And then we’re surprised we have all this chronic illness, that we’re surprised that we have all these chronic health problems as a country!”

He described the modern health landscape as a daily struggle for many families. “It’s a crisis for a family as they search every single day to find that cream or that lotion or that medication that’s going to give that child some relief,” he said. “And it’s not normal. It’s just fundamentally not normal for children to have any disease at all. Children are to be the healthiest among us.”

Miller concluded by calling for decisive government intervention. “The full power and authority of the federal government is being used to identify and solve the chronic disease epidemic—and not to cover it up.”