Right now you are talking about $350 million. If this program continues the way most programs that we breathe life into in Congress, then it will continue to grow like mushrooms after a rain, and at some point in time, this theoretically could go on forever in the life of a prisoner. But did you say they are also being guaranteed medical benefits?
Discussing the financial implications of a prisoner program during a congressional debate.
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