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Trump announces augmentation of National Strategic Stockpile
The stockpile is intended to have 90 days' worth of supplies.
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Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C.
The stockpile is intended to have 90 days' worth of supplies.
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