He asked Sen. Flake, “So what happens? What should I tell my son? What should you tell my son if you pass this bill and he cuts funding for disability and I can’t get a ventilator?
Additionally, Barkan told Sen. Flake, “You can save my life. Please. Please remember this conversation. I need you to make you votes match your principles senator.”
Furthermore, he said the senator will proud for the rest of his life with his vote against the GOP tax reform bill.
“This is your moment to be an American hero, said Barkan to Sen. Flake.”
“My life depends on it. I need you to make your vote match your principles, Senator.” A man who says he was recently diagnosed with ALS debates the GOP tax bill with Senator Jeff Flake on a plane https://t.co/vktpRIAQZM pic.twitter.com/bZcRqsZMMt
— CNN (@CNN) December 8, 2017
In tweet, Sen. Flake said, “I enjoyed the conversation, Ady. We won’t always agree, by I admire your courage and knowledgeable advocacy.”
