Thankfully, the cuts were reversed, and really, that speaks to the power of the organizations that lobbied the White House that called their members of Congress, that really took immediate action. But These cuts actually did have some pretty devastating effects on some of the smaller organizations. One of the smaller organizations in my community that offers support for people who struggle with opioid addiction and other addictions, they got the notice, and because their budget was so small and so tight, they were on the verge of their payroll. (01:19–01:26)
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