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Eric Garcetti: My advice for the President, for Congress, is don't wait for this to just be dispersed to 50 states and tens of…

On the recordApril 9, 2020
My advice for the President, for Congress, is don't wait for this to just be dispersed to 50 states and tens of thousands of cities. Come up with some of these standards right now.
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Eric Garcetti

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Garcetti urges the federal government to take immediate action in establishing health standards and providing funding.

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