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Richard Burr: Do you consider medical and public health preparedness and response programs to be a matter of national security?

On the recordMay 7, 2014
Do you consider medical and public health preparedness and response programs to be a matter of national security?
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Burr emphasizes the importance of public health preparedness as national security.

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