You look at a statement that came out about a year ago from one analysis that showed that Texas took $71.1 billion more from the federal government than they provided the federal government. California, California at that same year provided $83.1 billion to the federal government. That said, California's progressive tax rate has been criticized but foundationally provides me, and you'll see it in my January budget, the ability to expand our unprecedented investments into childcare, … (50:02–50:09)
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