And unfortunately, Republicans filled this deal with a lot of spending that isn't targeted at the people who need it, that isn't really targeted at money our schools can spend. And that The deal would create a nearly $3 billion deficit in our next budget. We simply can't afford to do that right now. The economic uncertainty, the deficit that you mentioned coming from the fiscal bureau that assumes no economic growth, are you assum mean the same over the next several years. (10:48–10:53)
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