In closing, I just want to remind my colleagues here today to not lose sight of why we are here, the families and their critically ill children, whose lives are on the line.
Ayanna Pressley: “In closing, I just want to remind my colleagues here today to not lose sight of why we are here, the families and their…”
On the recordOctober 29, 2019
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Pressley emphasizes the importance of focusing on affected families during the discussion.
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