Here at Connecticut, working together, we have delivered over seven balanced budgets in a row on time. This will be our seventh balanced budget. Let's get it on time. All the while building up a $4 billion rainy day fund in case of a recession. And they do happen. And also paying down over $10 billion in pension debt. Unlike our predecessors who put the pension costs on their credit card for our kids. (06:38–06:44)
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Asserts that Connecticut has built a $4 billion rainy day fund for economic downturns.
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