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On the recordSeptember 21, 2009
It seems to me that when you went to the CDC a year ago and showed such glaring deficiencies in just basic security measures, that the agency should have acted immediately.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins expresses concern over CDC's inaction on security deficiencies in labs.

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