And because we've used Connecticut common sense, we've been able to make up for some of the harsh cuts coming out of the White House. We were among the very first states to backstop food support for working families. You remember those scared faces and long lines at the food pantries. That was just a few months ago. The federal budget could have increased your family's health insurance costs by thousands of dollars, hitting many, many middle class families. (03:37–03:42)
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