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On the recordFebruary 25, 2015
When we see the threat as seriously as we did, then we have an obligation to this country to do whatever we need to do in conjunction--and I think this is where we ended up--with the countries affected and not with some health architecture that probably had never modeled something quite like this.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

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Burr emphasizes the need for decisive action in response to health threats.

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