I really believe we're a country that follows our leaders. And if the leader of the country is not wearing a mask, and if the leader of the country is mocking people who wear masks, it's going to have a trickle-down effect.
Swalwell emphasizes the influence of leadership behavior on public health practices, particularly regarding mask-wearing.
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