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John Rutherford: We have got to get to a point where we look at this virus and learn how to deal with it as a risk-management issue…

On the recordMarch 16, 2022
We have got to get to a point where we look at this virus and learn how to deal with it as a risk-management issue because it is never going to be a zero-tolerance issue.
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John Rutherford
Republican · Florida

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Rutherford emphasizes managing COVID as a risk rather than a zero-tolerance issue.

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