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Paul Tonko: Federal health agencies are on the front lines when it comes to public health crises like that of the COVID-19 pandemic.

On the recordApril 17, 2023
Federal health agencies are on the front lines when it comes to public health crises like that of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko emphasizes the importance of federal health agencies during public health crises.

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