I thank the gentleman (Mr. Clyburn) so very much. He has been working for those qualities and values all of his life, and I really appreciate his coming to us and bringing us the awareness of what Dr. Martin Luther King said about America and about where the role of healthcare fits into justice in America. I see Mr. Cicilline from Rhode Island here, the chairman of the Democratic Policy and Communication Group. Would you like to communicate with us?
John Garamendi: “I thank the gentleman (Mr. Clyburn) so very much. He has been working for those qualities and values all of his life…”
On the recordApril 2, 2019
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