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Jimmy Gomez: “Yes. Well, he didn't know that I knew the situation that actually occurred on the ground. He was speaking from the fact…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2020
Yes. Well, he didn't know that I knew the situation that actually occurred on the ground. He was speaking from the fact that they're supposed to follow protocols and there's no way they would have been in violation with those protocols.
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Jimmy Gomez
Democratic · California

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Congressman Jimmy Gomez discusses Secretary Azar's dismissal of concerns regarding HHS protocols for handling potential coronavirus cases.

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