We held solid to that. We paid down a lot of pension debt, but we got the economy growing again. Brian, that was what was so important. Went from being one of the slowest growing economies in the country to one of the fastest growing economies. That brought in revenues, that allowed me to do paid family and medical leave, that allowed me to do universal early childhood education education, that allowed me to do more money for K through 12 education. (04:28–04:34)
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Asserts that Connecticut's economy went from one of the slowest to one of the fastest growing.
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