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Johnny Isakson: If we have a crisis it needs to be a real crisis, not one manufactured for the purpose of making us think we had to act…

On the recordJuly 18, 2017
If we have a crisis it needs to be a real crisis, not one manufactured for the purpose of making us think we had to act quickly.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Calling for genuine crises management rather than artificial emergencies.

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