I yield myself 30 additional seconds. Then we need to increase the funding level but also increase their accountability, also increase their responsibility to the public. That's, I think, a very important and new initiative in this legislation. I now yield 4 minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson).
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