Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 19, 2021
I lost my brother early in the pandemic, and he had no one with him except the nurses who showed up to hold his hand.
Said by
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren shares a personal loss to highlight the importance of healthcare workers during the pandemic.

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