So my point is that the delay in mobilizing those resources has cost us valuable time and let this disease kill more people. And the fact is, We already had these support systems in place. They were in place until this administration destroyed them. And even as we stare down a crisis caused by this administration's incompetence, in my opinion, you are here today to defend a budget that doubles down on that. (05:39–05:47)
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Asserts that existing support systems were dismantled by the current administration.
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