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Bernie Moreno: “You closed schools.”

Featuring: Bernie Moreno, Republican | U.S. Senate, Ohio

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Bernie Moreno Challenges COVID-19 School Closures and Vaccine Mandates in Senate Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 04:10

Let's just get that out of the way. So why would you close schools, which you did, Governor, when no children died of COVID What would make you make that decision? You closed schools. And by the way, the impact on that is generational. You destroyed the lives. You and the other governors that closed schools, destroyed the lives of children in doing that. (04:10–04:12)

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