Well, let me start with the good News, and that is that even in a year where there was no ability to spend beyond what we had spent in the past fiscal year, We managed by moving things around to increase overall child care funding by $1 billion. It was a 9% increase for the Child Care Development Block grant this year. And we also have a significant increase in the Head Start program. (03:08–03:16)
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