And our administration, like I said before, invested historic sums of money in law enforcement, public safety and crime prevention initiatives because we want to do the right thing to keep people safe on both ends. When we reduce poverty, we reduce crime. When we increase support for our schools, we reduce crime. When we create good paying jobs in communities, we reduce crime. Senator Johnson just doesn't seem to understand that. All right, we will move on to the next topic here. And I ask the audience to please hold off so we can get to more questions here. (33:40–33:50)
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