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Michael Burgess: “Overall, we failed in our response to the Ebola crisis. Communication was lacking, systems of protocol broke down.”

On the recordNovember 17, 2014
Overall, we failed in our response to the Ebola crisis. Communication was lacking, systems of protocol broke down.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess critiques the U.S. response to the Ebola crisis, highlighting failures in communication and protocols.

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