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Brian Kemp: “Last year you put more funding toward behavioral and mental…”

Featuring: Brian Kemp, Republican | Governor of Georgia

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Governor Brian Kemp's Address on Georgia's Resilience and Economic Success

Published | Video Starts at 30:24

It's okay to not be okay. And as a result, more and more Georgians are finding the support they need to stay resilient in the face of difficulty. Last year you put more funding toward behavioral and mental health needs than ever before, over $1.6 billion. I want to thank the First Lady, Commissioner Kevin Tanner, and the frontline caregivers who are helping Georgians process and overcome the challenges of mental distress. (30:24–30:33)

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Asserts that over $1.6 billion was allocated to behavioral and mental health needs last year.

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