And yet all it's done is move responsibility from the federal government onto the states. And as mentioned, We're not going to be able to absorb the significant reduction in funding that's coming our way. And who's going to either pay for that, the taxpayers are going to pay for it in our states, or the benefits are going to get reduced. (01:31–01:38)
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Asserts that Rhode Island cannot absorb the significant reduction in federal funding.
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