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Eric Swalwell: “I certainly understand what he is saying, and I certainly understand, Dr. Giroir, the position that you are in.”

On the recordOctober 9, 2014
I certainly understand what he is saying, and I certainly understand, Dr. Giroir, the position that you are in.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

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Acknowledging the challenges faced by health officials in managing Ebola.

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