I know there's a lot of folks in the legislature that are working on it. But that being said, we put our money where our mouth is. We did record funding for teacher pay increases for Florida, and this proposal today is the biggest by far. And I can tell you, people that have followed this stuff, if we were here four or five years ago and someone said, yeah, they're going to end up doing 1.56 billion for teacher salary, people would say that's not feasible. (08:19–08:27)
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