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Tim Scott: “Not 'if' we are going to have another one but 'when' we have another one, are we going to be more resilient and better…”

On the recordJuly 21, 2021
Not 'if' we are going to have another one but 'when' we have another one, are we going to be more resilient and better prepared?
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott stresses the inevitability of future pandemics and the need for resilience.

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