We made changes to PEIA to try to make it more affordable. Remember all that. There were 10 and 14% increases. What increase do we have this year? We have a 3% increase [in PEIA] and we're following that up with the pay raise to help our state workers. All good things, but we made really tough decisions. Now when you're making these tough decisions, we have to continue to follow up and say, well, how about we give a reward to the people that are working the hardest. (18:22–18:29)
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Asserts that there is a 3% increase in PEIA, followed by a pay raise for state workers.
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