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Ron Johnson: “Cuomo demanded 30,000 ventilators in New York without any…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Ron Johnson on the DarkHorse Podcast

Published | Video Starts at 30:16

… they were protecting themselves and because they thought it was the only way to save them. Look, I'm reading what the nurses saw. They're talking about the 30,000 ventilators that Cuomo demanded 30,000 ventilators in New York without any respiratory therapists to go along with them. Right. And you know, as Pierre Corey talks about, I mean, that is the last step. And I mean, you want to avoid putting somebody on a ventilator because people don't get off them. (30:16–30:27)

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Asserts that Governor Cuomo demanded 30,000 ventilators without respiratory therapists.

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