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Jamie Raskin: “I often share with the public that I was around during the polio vaccine, and I remember political decisions that were…”

On the recordOctober 1, 2020
I often share with the public that I was around during the polio vaccine, and I remember political decisions that were made for that vaccine.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin reflects on past political decisions affecting vaccine distribution during the polio era.

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