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On the recordMay 15, 2020
Their priority is corporate liability. Ours is helping to save a nation. They say wait. Wait for what? The virus to stop spreading? It won't. Wait for another 36 million Americans to have to file for unemployment? Wait for another million businesses to collapse? For another 86,000 Americans to die? The time to act is now if we are going to save this economy and protect public health and safety, not to dither, not to wait. The virus won't.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia
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May 15, 2020

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