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Michael Burgess: “One of the things that I think has become abundantly clear in dealing with this crisis is that all of us ought to bear a…”

On the recordNovember 18, 2014
One of the things that I think has become abundantly clear in dealing with this crisis is that all of us ought to bear a lot of humility because this virus is different from things we have seen in the past and doesn't always behave the way we expect it to
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess emphasizes the unpredictability of the Ebola virus during the crisis.

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