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Kevin Stitt: “The rainy day fund, it's, it's close to a billion dollars.”

Featuring: Kevin Stitt, Republican | Governor of Oklahoma

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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt addresses federal SNAP benefit freeze amid government shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 34:59

You mentioned earlier that our rainy day fund was maxed out. Can you talk about how much you in that fund and at what point the state would actually use that money? Yeah, so The rainy day fund, it's, it's close to a billion dollars. It's about, it's 15% of our overall GR. General revenue is kind of Constitutionally, how it's set up, it's totally maxed out. And then we have some other, other funds as well. (34:59–35:03)

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