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Brian Higgins: 120,000 Americans are dead, and we have a government lockdown of the American economy because federal government failed…

On the recordJune 22, 2020
120,000 Americans are dead, and we have a government lockdown of the American economy because federal government failed to protect the American people.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

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Higgins criticizes the government's response to COVID-19 and its impact on the economy.

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