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Raul Ruiz: “What this Nation received in the form of a COVID-19 response from the previous administration was policy and…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2021
What this Nation received in the form of a COVID-19 response from the previous administration was policy and administrative malpractice that cost over a half million American lives.
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Raul Ruiz
Democratic · California

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Criticism of the previous administration's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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