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March 24, 2020

Texas Lt. Gov.: Elderly Should "Sacrifice" for U.S. Economy Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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In other news from Texas, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick rejected the
idea of social distancing, urged a swift return to work, and said older
people - who are much more vulnerable to the virus - should "sacrifice"
for the country's economy.


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