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On the recordMarch 9, 2020
There is simply no reason, none, why the United States lags behind nations like South Korea and Singapore in protecting its people.
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Cedric Richmond
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Richmond criticizes the U.S. response to the coronavirus compared to other nations.

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