Like other senators, he knows what is coming:
Tom Cotton
@SenTomCotton
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I understand these extraordinary measures will impose many hardships, but if we take them now, we can shorten the risk to Americans’ health and the economic hardships.
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Tom Cotton
@SenTomCotton
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Two weeks ago, Italians were merrily sipping wine and coffee at bars and restaurants. Today, elderly Italians are denied care at hospitals and instead administered last rites because their health-care system is collapsing.
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Tom Cotton
@SenTomCotton
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The time has come for extraordinary measures to combat the Chinese coronavirus. What seems extreme today will seem obvious tomorrow.
Italy has huge numbers of Chinese workers in their shoe and textile industries. Many of them went back to China for Chinese New Year and then returned to Italy. Human biological time bombs. Plus, Italy has a large elderly population most vulnerable to this virus.
Cotton is out of his cotton-pickin’ mind.