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New York City did -- yes, they did. But they absolutely went back and eliminated the funds.
They did? When the situation got so bad.
Yes. It's the kind of thing that they can always eliminate, because people who are sick and poor never complain. They haven't got the energy to complain.
You know about Alice's efforts in the state.
Alice is still going to get the state to do something. The state is going to appoint a High Blood Pressure task force just to try and interest voluntary organizations to stimulate interest on a voluntary basis. We've just given a list of people that we thought would be good on that to the state health officer, Dr. Whalen.
You are also on that task force.
No, this would be a state task force for high blood pressure.
You are on a state task force.
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