But then we provided quotas that were recorded in our office and we were giving preferential treatment based on that. Well, the way I understand governor Abbott's initiative before I got into office, he didn't want any of that. So We took our historically underutilized business, which was a DEI program... and we turned that into something that works extremely well here in El Paso. El Paso. We call it vet hub. We had, we kept the hue, but now it's heroes united for business. And what we're doing is helping disabled veterans learn how to do business with the state of Texas. (03:23–03:38)
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