We could provide ample amounts of resources to address some of these issues. In the past, We have put some money toward dealing with these issues, but never enough, never the amount that it would take to actually move the needle. And when COVID 19 came, because we never invested enough, we saw it ravaged these communities. We saw people die simply because they were diabetic, or they had high blood pressure, or they were asthmatic or obese. (08:31–08:42)
CLAIM
Asserts insufficient funding has been allocated to address disparities in communities of color.
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