Daschle Concerned About Federal Governments Ability To Stop Bioattack

Daschle Concerned About Federal Governments Ability To Stop Bioattack

PIERRE — Twenty years after an anthrax attack on Members of Congress, a new report says the federal government still doesn’t have an effective bio detection system. Former South Dakota Senator Tom Daschle says a similar attack could happen now…

Daschle says he sponsored a bill setting up a biowatch program when he was in the Senate…

Daschle says many areas are vulnerable to a potential attack today…

Daschle says Congress and the federal government need to take it seriously and lead on enhancing detection and protections against bio weapons.