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Ron Johnson: “I totally believe the doctors who say that hundreds of…”

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

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I Didn't Think I'd Ever Be Fighting This | Ron Johnson | POLITICS | Rubin Report

Published | Video Starts at 03:22

Right. Technically, you can't get the emergency. Well, in Washington D.C. there are rules until people don't want to follow the rules. Right. But the fact of the matter is, I totally believe the doctors who say that hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives. They didn't have to because they weren't being treated early. And it is bizarre. I'm almost 68 years old. As long as I've been alive, the medical advice has always been early detection allows for early treatment, produces better results. (03:22–03:30)

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Asserts that early treatment could have saved hundreds of thousands of lives during the pandemic.

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