And it's one of the reasons why it's not a provision that's talked about as much. But if you look in the big beautiful bill, the working families tax cut, however you're calling it in that legislation, There is a multibillion dollar rural hospital fund to try to help these rural hospitals persevere. in tough times, stay open, provide essential services, and get them to a place where they're on firmer financial footing. Nothing like that. I don't believe Derek had ever existed in the federal government before. (41:11–41:19)
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