All of those are going to exceed that $3,000 threshold. We heard earlier about a $12,000 limb and if it is $25,000, that does not matter because the veterans need prosthetics and they need state-of-the-art prosthetics.
Buerkle emphasizes the importance of providing high-quality prosthetics for veterans regardless of cost.
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