As other states have seen increases in their welfare spending, we've kept ours flat. We found other ways to address health care challenges. Remember in the budget, We had a bipartisan agreement on a hospital assessment that actually brings in almost a billion dollars into Wisconsin. to help lower health care costs. I would much rather focus on lowering health care costs for everyone as opposed to putting a few more people onto welfare that all of us are going to pay for. (02:52–02:59)
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