Opening Statement of Ranking Member Reed at SASC Hearing on Posture of the Department of the Army
March 27, 2020
March 27, 2020
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following remarks:
Our nation is in the grips of an extraordinary and unprecedented crisis due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and the spread of COVID-19. Right now our most immediate concern is ensuring the public's safety by practicing social distancing and promoting vigorous personal hygiene, while taking care of those that have tested positive for the disease. At the same time, Congress must continue to do our . . .
Our nation is in the grips of an extraordinary and unprecedented crisis due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and the spread of COVID-19. Right now our most immediate concern is ensuring the public's safety by practicing social distancing and promoting vigorous personal hygiene, while taking care of those that have tested positive for the disease. At the same time, Congress must continue to do our . . .