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Markwayne Mullin: “The trillions of dollars that we spent and the fact that the economy was shut down for that long, I think, led--you…”

On the recordMay 4, 2023
The trillions of dollars that we spent and the fact that the economy was shut down for that long, I think, led--you know, that was much slower to react to the real science and maybe not the political science.
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Markwayne Mullin
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Mullin criticizes the economic impact of the COVID-19 response compared to scientific data.

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