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Janice Schakowsky: “Unfortunately, the Trump Administration hasn't risen to the moment, and has instead dithered, reflexively deferring to…”

On the recordJuly 8, 2020
Unfortunately, the Trump Administration hasn't risen to the moment, and has instead dithered, reflexively deferring to the private sector instead of leading.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Criticism of the Trump Administration's handling of consumer protection during the pandemic.

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