Their life expectancy, if they're in a vulnerable situation, is nine years, years shorter, because your zip code actually is your destiny. It determines how long you're going to live. And we can make a dent in this because The high rates of chronic disease and other ailments that plague our rural areas are often driven because they don't have access to care. That's going to change because of this sentinel legislation. And again, it's similar teams, the same leadership, same President, same Congress that passed the Working Families tax cut legislation, which … (55:32–55:41)
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