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On the recordSeptember 22, 2020
But unfortunately, Senator McConnell and the Trump administration either do not understand the need for the Federal Government to take bold action, or worse, they prefer to willfully ignore and downplay the seriousness of the challenge before us.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Criticism of McConnell and the Trump administration's response to the healthcare crisis.

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