Karen Bass: “Here's another level of trauma that was completely…”

“You can imagine the mental health impacts on the children, especially the children that are old enough to remember the last Trump administration or we're old enough to remember Covid. I mean, those were traumatic events. Or were impacted by the wildfires. Well, Here's another level of trauma that was completely unnecessary that was inflicted upon you. Go ahead. I was just saying by your federal government. Yeah. I was going to ask you about a video that a friend sent me today.” (19:55–20:01)

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