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Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016

Published August 5, 2016 | Video Starts at 16:05

Having somebody, Pat Moulton assuming the helm of VTC with her background and the economy and economic development, maybe that's, maybe this is ways we can help each other in that respect. So I think We have a captured audience of 10,000 [people we need to incentivize to stay]. We have to just figure out ways that they incentivize for them to stay. Housing is going to be a big part of that as well. (16:05–16:10)

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Asserts that there are 10,000 people who need incentives to remain in the state.

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“They [Connecticut] helped Maryland with their system and it's cloud based.”
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“We have this population that's stagnant, 620, something,000 people.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 01:05-01:11
“We've lost 30,000 people out of that category alone since the last census.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 01:17-01:23
“There's less people working than there were seven years ago.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 01:41-01:44
“What this legislature has done over the last six or seven years is present budgets that grow faster than the economy does.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 02:31-02:40
“I've advocated for looking back a year, taking a look at what the economy grows and what wages grow.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 03:01-03:09
“Start with the single payer health care provision.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 06:15-06:20
“When I start hearing about possibly a 15, 16, 17% payroll tax, I'm not sure what that's going to mean to me.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 06:57-07:07
“There was 240 hours that they came in to audit him and they found about $17,000 worth of penalties.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 07:52-08:02
“Two years ago in that biennium there was 1200 and something bills were introduced in the legislative biennium.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 09:37-09:48
“Out of the 1200 plus bills, there was about 30 of them that would have had a positive effect on the economy.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 09:51-09:56
“Out of the 30 about three pass.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 09:56-09:59
“We have less people working than we did seven years ago.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 10:35-10:40
“The unemployment rate is great, you know, three point whatever percent unemployment rate.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 10:41-10:47
“When you think about the number of graduates from our colleges and universities right here in the state, about 10,000 a year.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 11:59-12:09
“One of them was maybe no income tax for those under 28.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 12:54-13:01
“I think we do a terrible job in creating housing for our working class.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 16:25-16:30
“The governor has a lot of power in setting the tone and the agenda.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 17:23-17:30
“They received the news about a downgrade in revenues up to tune of $30 million.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 18:59-19:06
“A third of our budget is spent on Medicaid.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 20:40-20:45
“A third of our population is somehow enrolled in the Medicaid program.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 20:44-20:51
“The administrative costs of Medicaid have risen about $100 million over the last six or seven years.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 20:50-21:04
“The administrative costs of Medicaid far exceed any of the other, like Blue Cross, Blue Shield or any other entities.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 21:18-21:29
“We have to transition to something else [from Vermont Health Connect].”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 21:59-22:02
“I've talked with Connecticut for quite some time. They have a system that does work.”
Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016 | Uploaded August 5, 2016 | 22:36-22:44