What counts the most there? Well, you know, the story of my district revolves around the story of UC Merced. And, you know, for almost a half a century, Every representative, going back to a guy named Tony Coelho, who was our congressman in the eighties, and everybody since has really worked diligently to bring a research university into our region. Right? And we did that not because we wanted to have a bright, shiny university here in the San Joaquin Valley, but rather that we wanted to give opportunity to … (30:28–30:40)
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