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Dennis Donovan

(31,059 posts)
Sat Mar 21, 2020, 08:16 AM Mar 2020

Chris Murphy 2/5/2020: "Bottom line: they aren't taking this seriously enough"



Sam Stein ✔@samstein

February 5th

Chris Murphy ✔@ChrisMurphyCT

Just left the Administration briefing on Coronavirus. Bottom line: they aren't taking this seriously enough.

Notably, no request for ANY emergency funding, which is a big mistake. Local health systems need supplies, training, screening staff etc. And they need it now.


8:11 AM - Mar 21, 2020


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Chris Murphy 2/5/2020: "Bottom line: they aren't taking this seriously enough" (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Mar 2020 OP
Further, since Congress has passed no measures nor enabled technology to allow members to vote hlthe2b Mar 2020 #1
The plan was only to control the message. Not the disease. gibraltar72 Mar 2020 #2

hlthe2b

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1. Further, since Congress has passed no measures nor enabled technology to allow members to vote
Sat Mar 21, 2020, 08:18 AM
Mar 2020

outside the chambers, they may well have difficulty delivering full quorums for new emergency legislation going forward. It is unfathomable to me.

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