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Joe Lieberman: “I want to say frankly to you this morning that I am concerned, as we meet this morning, that the flu is spreading so…”

On the recordApril 28, 2009
I want to say frankly to you this morning that I am concerned, as we meet this morning, that the flu is spreading so rapidly and in some cases with such intensity that it may well be getting ahead of the Federal Government's ability and the public health system's ability to prevent and respond to it.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Lieberman expresses concern about the flu's rapid spread outpacing government response capabilities.

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