Real decisions, real consequences. Now, this didn't happen overnight. State funding to Milwaukee was frozen for decades. Adjusted for inflation, that's $250 million. We're no longer getting Pension obligations that used to cost us nothing. Now $200 million a year. Almost half a billion dollars of pressure every year. Thirty years in the making. So now you know what I know. You've seen the real number. You've seen the real gap. (01:58–02:05)
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Asserts that Milwaukee's pension obligations now cost $200 million annually, whereas they previously cost nothing.
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