And we didn't have community project funding opportunities when I first got elected, but there was a conversation around allowing them to occur moving forward. And I was very supportive of that. And the reason was that I recognize what our communities need, whether it is a water treatment facility upgrade, an airport improvement project or the project here for the 911 center. These are the things that you all need. And having served in the state legislature prior to being elected to come, I recognize the challenges that communities face from a funding standpoint because you are limited to the revenue that's generated from sales tax. (02:40–02:57)
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