We've been doing a good job of paying down those pension costs. You know what that means to the social services. It's freed up about $800 million a year that right now I'm earning interest on or I don't have to pay the pension contributions. And that allows me to put that into daycare and other not for profits. Okay, so this is something that you don't think needs to be revisited anytime in the near future. (23:35–23:43)
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Asserts that paying down pension liabilities has freed up $800 million annually for Connecticut.
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