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Brian Kemp: “Thankfully in Georgia we didn't go down that route because…”

Featuring: Brian Kemp, Republican | Governor of Georgia

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Governor Brian Kemp Discusses Georgia's Legislative Wins, Tax Reforms, and Future Political Aspirations

Published | Video Starts at 07:42

Well, the reason is because they were so dependent on Covid era funding and that now that that funding is getting cut off, they're not, you know, in fiscal enough shape to be able to deal with that. And Thankfully in Georgia we didn't go down that route because we knew, you know, this was going to be one time kind of short term money to help us get through the pandemic. It doesn't mean that, didn't mean that the government was going to stay at that level, you know, in perpetuity. And so there's got to be a reset. (07:42–07:50)

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Asserts that Georgia did not rely on Covid-era funding as a long-term solution.

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