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On the recordMarch 10, 2020
Our job as Members of Congress is to keep Americans safe by working with the Executive branch to lead a strong Federal Government response.
Said by
Lauren Underwood
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Underwood emphasizes Congress's role in ensuring public safety during the coronavirus outbreak.

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