We currently have over 70 constituents waiting just in our office for answers about their applications. Nationally, There are over 88,000 applicants waiting to hear from the department and That number [of applicants waiting] has grown by 4,000 just since February. So, so can you talk about how you intend to deal with this backlog? And I understand that part of your plan is to have the Treasury Department take over … (04:56–05:01)
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