First four years, three and a half billion, the next four. We far exceeded that. We now have reservoirs east and west of Lake Okeechobee. We've done our part in the south of the lake. You have water flowing now to Florida Bay. You're not seeing discharges like you used to see because we can clean the water. So all this stuff has had a meaningful impact on the entire ecosystem and the backbone of the state of Florida. A lot of people said it couldn't be done. (07:02–07:10)
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