And his investment in the Rural Health Transformation Fund, which you voted for and approved, is the biggest investment in history in rural health care. And it's a five year investment. 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. (2:20:03–2:20:12)
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