And so we are looking at that right now. Governor, are there any efforts by the state at any point or private entities to either help or encourage Haitians to move to Springfield? No, No effort by the state at all [to help or encourage Haitians to move to Springfield]. You know, from talking to the employers this morning, many of them said that particularly after the pandemic, during the pandemic. But then when people things were opening back up, they had a real need for employees. (26:27–26:32)
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Asserts that the state has made no effort to encourage Haitians to move to Springfield.
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