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We would call factories
and say, "We think the federal
government can send you a check in 60 days,"
and they would say, "There's someone
with a briefcase of cash, and they are offering
to pay me right now." And we would run
around the FEMA building looking for someone who could
tell us what payment terms the federal government
was allowed to offer, and no one ever told us
and say, "We think the federal
government can send you a check in 60 days,"
and they would say, "There's someone
with a briefcase of cash, and they are offering
to pay me right now." And we would run
around the FEMA building looking for someone who could
tell us what payment terms the federal government
was allowed to offer, and no one ever told us
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We would call factories
and say,
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"We think the federal
government can send you a check
00:00:04.087 --> 00:00:06.805
in 60 days,"
and they would say,
00:00:06.839 --> 00:00:09.309
"There's someone
with a briefcase of cash,
00:00:09.341 --> 00:00:11.944
and they are offering
to pay me right now."
00:00:11.978 --> 00:00:14.147
And we would run
around the FEMA building
00:00:14.179 --> 00:00:16.883
looking for someone who could
tell us what payment terms
00:00:16.916 --> 00:00:19.052
the federal government
was allowed to offer,
00:00:19.001 --> 00:00:22.355
and no one ever told us.
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Movie Summary
An in-depth look at how the United States government handled the response to the COVID-19 outbreak during the early months of the pandemic.
