cities and municipalities, and one of the things we urged them to do is to use that money to beef up law enforcement, to do community violence intervention, to think out the box in terms of after school programs, summer job programs, that we could fight crime in a comp henrehens manner. today the president is going to lay out what cities are doing where it s working and things he s encouraging people to do with the $10 million that s out there to make communities safer. there s billions more going to these cities and states throughout the year, and it s flex money. the white house can t tell them what to do with it. this is only encouraging the cities and states to do it. if the white house is asking congress for billions more on covid, you have covid money that s approved, why not urge the cities and states to focus on covid mitigation with that money? well, part of the american rescue plan, we knew we wanted to make communities safer and every community should be a safe