I want to tell you if I was a farmer and this was my board of directors and you underfunded me by half, that means I would only be able to put 30 pounds of seed down in the spring and only be able to till my land two and a half times and at harvest time, there would not be any money to cut the crop.
Tester illustrates the impact of underfunding on essential services.
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