It increased the influx of federal dollars into rural health care by about 50% every year for the next five years. We're also doing other things in my agency to funnel additional dollars to rural health care. And that Includes the $135 million I signed approved last week for Community Development Health Centers, which are primary in rural areas. With that, we also have a shortage of specialty doctors, whether it be ob gyns, whether it be oncologists and stuff like that. Again, come from rural state of Iowa. (2:20:22–2:20:33)
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