So when we talk about healthcare costs going up, they're already up over 7% this year, excuse me, 10% this year. Tax receipts are up 7, but Medicare costs are up 10% this year. That's a huge, huge hit on the general fund. And over here you see this, that's actually premiums. And then here's some actual state transfers and those things, some of the dual eligibles and some of those things. (15:03–15:09)
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Asserts that Medicare costs have increased by 10% in the current year.
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