lopez to make it a whole lot easier to build more affordable housing efficiently and equitably. our shared vision is simple, ensuring everyone raising a family in new jersey as a safe affordable place to call home. and, in the spirit of lifting the financial burdens weighing on our families let us redouble our commitment to bringing universal pre-k to all of new jersey. [applause] to ensure every family regardless of their economic status can afford to send their child to a safe, enriching environment during the day. so far collectively we have helped more than 14000 of our states children enrolled in the pre-k program and we are just getting started. because making new jersey the best place to raise a family means ensuring every child has the support they need to reach the full potential and every parent has the freedom to go to work, go to school, or take care of other family members. once again, this is how you build the state that is stronger and fairer and more affordable by preventing families from falling into a financial hole because they had a medical procedure. or by e