Many of them never dreamed they'd be waiting in that line. It was a difficult, difficult time for our state. And the challenge is, is that We went into debt [for the unemployment insurance fund] and had to borrow money. And as a result of that, over $7 billion has been on the backs of our business communities to pay that back. (02:53–02:56)
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Asserts that the state went into debt and borrowed money for the unemployment insurance fund.
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