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Some advocates say they should go beyond the $5 million and give an infusion of new funds to a department they view as seriously underfunded.

The UK government has acknowledged that Wales has been underfunded on rail and says it would like to make improvements along the south Wales mainline and in north east Wales, but nothing has been confirmed.

The field has historically been underfunded, accounting for less than 5% of national healthcare spending in 2022, according to the Milbank Memorial Fund, a national nonprofit focused on population health and health equity.

In the wake of the fire, which destroyed nearly 7,000 structures and killed 12 people, both Crowley and the firefighters union described the department as severely underfunded.

The city’s firefighter union has long argued that the department is woefully underfunded.