I think hindsight is 2020 there. I think when I came into legislature that first year, I knew exactly where I wanted to go. I thought This was a state that was going backwards and people were leaving the state and movie vans were going and companies were going and we had a deficit upon deficit. I think I had to spend a little more time listening, a little less time talking that first year. That's, that's interesting. I mean, that's something, I think that politicians just don't learn that. (07:37–07:46)
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Asserts that Connecticut was experiencing population decline, business departures, and budget deficits.
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