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Paul Tonko: The Trump administration has left States to battle each other for scarce supplies on the private market rather than…

On the recordJune 1, 2020
The Trump administration has left States to battle each other for scarce supplies on the private market rather than leading a centralized national effort.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Criticism of the Trump administration's handling of medical supply distribution during COVID-19.

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