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Tulsi Gabbard: “I would describe that as benign neglect.”

On the recordApril 4, 2018
I would describe that as benign neglect.
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Tulsi Gabbard
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Commented on Hawaii's decade-old emergency alert plan.

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