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Rosa DeLauro: “Are the Capitol Police being vaccinated? So many that I have talked to, as--now, I have heard that that is a direction…”

On the recordFebruary 17, 2021
Are the Capitol Police being vaccinated? So many that I have talked to, as--now, I have heard that that is a direction we are going in.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Inquiring about vaccination status of Capitol Police for safety.

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