We know that if we're not growing, we're shrinking. And if I think people don't quite understand that if we don't grow as a state, it's going to be hard to afford our infrastructure. In 10 to 15 years, you're going to be charged more for your utilities and your property taxes and everything than your mortgage. And so we got to get ahead of that. We need young families settling here. We need fewer of our kids to choose to go to places like Chicago or wherever Denver. (04:12–04:20)
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