And that's been part of the problem with the legislature is that they have listened to all those groups and none of those groups want any cuts in the folks that are part of their unions. And so The legislature has been afraid to make any cuts. And you know, we don't want to cut jobs, but on the other hand, we can't keep a job for the sake of keeping a job when it becomes too expensive for Vermont taxpayers to afford. (23:50–23:53)
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Asserts that the Vermont legislature is hesitant to make budget cuts.
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