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On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
I think a lot of people in this country take for granted the public health infrastructure that exists nationally and at the local level.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy emphasizes the importance of public health infrastructure during crises.

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