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Steve Scalise: What America must now decide is whether those losses are going to be short-term costs, or will they be long term…

On the recordJuly 16, 2020
What America must now decide is whether those losses are going to be short-term costs, or will they be long term irrevocable damage?
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana

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Scalise poses a critical question about the pandemic's economic impact.

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