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Claire McCaskill: “BioShield was passed in 2004 to protect the United States against chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN)…”

On the recordNovember 18, 2014
BioShield was passed in 2004 to protect the United States against chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats to national security.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

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Discussing the purpose and funding of the BioShield program.

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