… been an aggressive partner of making states successful, including, we're seeing this administration withdraw infrastructure support for states at an unprecedented level and at the same time withdrawing capital. So The state's taking on more and more responsibility for things the federal government always had, always did before and has fewer resources to do it. Right. Whereas if you look at, for example, the great financial crisis or during COVID federal government was taking on more and more responsibility and also giving more and more money to the states. (04:34–04:42)
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Asserts that Massachusetts is assuming more responsibilities traditionally managed by the federal government.
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