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On the recordMay 31, 2020
A real showing, a genuine showing of concern about the underlying problem here of police brutality, a genuine concern about how we ramp up our testing across the country to combat COVID-19, which has had a disproportionate impact on communities of color.
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Gretchen Whitmer
Democratic · Michigan

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Whitmer emphasizes the need for genuine concern and action regarding police brutality and COVID-19 testing.

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