We watch parents, including some back in my home State, who marched into headquarters--in front of headquarters of a pharmaceutical company--carrying the ashes of their children because the treatment that could have saved their lives was too expensive.
Kennedy shares a poignant example of families affected by unaffordable treatments.
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But to my people in Massachusetts and our people in Chelsea--maybe they are predominantly Black and brown, men, women, and children--this administration's failure to test was no joke.
If we are going to be sure that history does not repeat itself, which it will if we do not act, wealthier and White communities won't see those shortages or long waits, but others certainly will.
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