Adam Schiff

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Adam Schiff @RepAdamSchiff

Trusting experts and preparing for potential pandemics isn’t partisan. At least it didn’t used to be. Presidents of both parties recognized the threat and started to prepare. President Bush in 2005: "If we wait for a pandemic to appear, it will be too late to prepare." — PolitiTweet.org

‘If we wait for a pandemic to appear, it will be too late to prepare’ — George W. Bush warned about getting ahead o… https://t.co/5J84BBe1pu

Posted April 14, 2020

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Adam Schiff @RepAdamSchiff

There is no “reopening” without a plan to get the virus under control and keep it that way. Trump’s false claims of absolute power are alarming, of course. But his failure to scale up testing is unforgiveable and deadly. His power isn’t absolute — but his incompetence is. — PolitiTweet.org

Trump: "When somebody's the president of the United States, the authority is total. And that's the way it's gotta b… https://t.co/PVaF9hfYn0

Posted April 14, 2020

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Adam Schiff @RepAdamSchiff

After Ebola, President Obama in 2014 warned we would need to prepare for the next outbreak: “We have to put in place an infrastructure…to see it quickly, isolate it quickly, respond to it quickly.” It's clear we need an after-action review to determine why we weren’t ready. — PolitiTweet.org

Obama warned Americans about preparing for a global pandemic back in 2014 https://t.co/y5POSneuvg

Posted April 14, 2020