So we just passed funding here in our last state budget, where we're expanding this program statewide, which is something that I would love to take with me to the federal level. Let's talk about outcomes. This is a program that The return on investment [of Rx Kids] saves the state so much money over the remedial care that would be required over the lifetime of a child. When you can address it up front, that's the type of thinking I want to get to. Like. Let's stop splitting hairs over how we pay for it. (03:13–03:22)
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