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Joe Lombardo: “Last month I declined to include millions of dollars in…”

Featuring: Joe Lombardo, Republican | Governor of Nevada

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Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo delivers State of the State Address followed by Democratic Response

Published | Video Starts at 15:33

Health care costs remain a heavy burden. And access to health care is too limited for too many. With these concerns in mind, I'll share something with you. Last month I declined to include millions of dollars in state agency requests for more funding in this budget. Many of the proposed program enhancements were thoughtful, but now is exactly the wrong time to strap more burden on the backs of hard working Nevada families. So I held the line. (15:33–15:41)

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