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Chris Smith: I believe that it is imperative that we not let Ebola reach Goma because, if it does, it is highly probable that it will…

On the recordJune 3, 2019
I believe that it is imperative that we not let Ebola reach Goma because, if it does, it is highly probable that it will reach Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, and South Sudan.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith warns about the potential spread of Ebola to neighboring countries if not contained.

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