You didn't have drinkable water for 95% of the people, on and on and on. And thankfully UNRA and groups like that, we're doing a lot of the work that needed … The US Government tried to convince me not to go [to Gaza]. … before October 7th, I got permission to, they said give us a three month window. We said between Halloween and the end of January because of the calendar. (31:21–31:25)
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Asserts that the US Government attempted to dissuade Mark Pocan from visiting Gaza.
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