Now, even with the Taxpayer Bill of Rights limitation in place, government in Colorado has already grown about 57%, even when you adjust it for population times inflation. When I was working out at the state Capitol in 2005, The state budget was about $15 billion [in 2005]. That was like the total spending money that this state had from all of the different revenue sources. (22:42–22:48)
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Asserts that Colorado's state budget was approximately $15 billion in 2005.
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