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Phil Scott: “What this legislature has done over the last six or seven…”

Featuring: Phil Scott, Republican | Governor of Vermont

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Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016

Published | Video Starts at 02:31

I've been in business for most of my life in different ways. And in my personal life, you have to make choices, you have to prioritize. You can't spend more than you're taking in. And What this legislature has done over the last six or seven years is present budgets that grow faster than the economy does. and that just leads to more taxation, more fees being raised, and that again, furthers this crisis of affordability that we have in Vermont. (02:31–02:40)

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Asserts that Vermont's legislature has presented budgets growing faster than the economy over the past six or seven years.

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