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Jason Rojas: “Maintaining a robust rainy day fund is a really smart thing…”

Featuring: Jason Rojas, Democratic | Connecticut House of Representatives, 9th Assembly District

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Published | Video Starts at 31:08

I suppose we could just tell those organizations tough luck and we could tell those kids who need those services tough luck or we can find a way to backfill it. And I think that's why Maintaining a robust rainy day fund is a really smart thing to do. And I think being a bit more constrained in our desire to cut taxes in the way some of my Republican colleagues want to do. (31:08–31:12)

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