Our state woefully underfunded public health programs and struggled to provide matching funds for Federally-available assistance.

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Ms. Raimondo has said the retirement system was woefully underfunded and pension costs threatened to crowd out spending for state services.

WSJ: Small State Gets Big Pension Push

There are lots of local studies and initiatives that propose ways to fix these things, but our public health system is woefully underfunded, and translating any promising findings to meaningful societal change poses a huge challenge.

CNN: America flunks its health exam

For Japan's hard-pressed savers and its underfunded pension schemes, that is a woefully inadequate return.

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