We don't have any money we can't make a good faith effort to negotiate when we don't have any money. But more important than the fact that at the state level, in the past decade, The average amount of time for a contract negotiation has taken 15 months. The reality here beyond that is for our local governments, and I used to be a local county executive for our local governments. I know this well firsthand. (04:53–04:59)
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