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Howard Griffith: “Could I just ask you to supplement in writing any additional lessons learned, not an admission that you didn't do…”

On the recordOctober 23, 2017
Could I just ask you to supplement in writing any additional lessons learned, not an admission that you didn't do anything right, but sort of consistent with Congressman Ruiz's comments relative to what moving forward can be done in order to improve the next time a tragedy like this might occur so that we're better prepared.
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Howard Griffith
Republican · Virginia

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Griffith emphasizes the need for lessons learned to improve future disaster preparedness.

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