State House, I worked on the appropriations, so I was on the appropriations, so I was able to bring a lot of money for education for Detroit, raise the per pupil equity for the first time. And The two years that I was in Michigan, those two years were the highest education budget we ever had. So I helped bring a lot of money for mental health, I helped bring a lot of money from state to mental health for education, for entrepreneurship, business growth, skills training, workforce development. (55:55–56:04)
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