Lisa Demuth: “Governor Wall signed a bill that allowed 6,000 new government employees to be added to the state rolls.”

“Because there were never kids there to start out with. So when you talk about affordability, first of all, you end the fraud. Second of all, in 2023, Governor Wall signed a bill that allowed 6,000 new government employees to be added to the state rolls. We don't know how many of those were filled or not filled. We don't know if we need more government employees or less. Here's the biggest thing that will change that culture of fraud.” (07:01–07:08)

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