And the size of the cuts to Medicaid, I'm going to use the word it's almost criminal here that what would that do and what it would do to families who are struggling with these issues. And Medicaid covers 1 in 3 adults with mental illness and nearly half of adults with opioid use disorder. Significant impact on these families. Commissioner? Yes. So thank you, Congresswoman. The statistics that you just cited are really daunting. The other challenge that we have is access to care. (46:18–46:26)
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