05/19/2009
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"Nevertheless, our former Governor says these mandates are $1.2 billion over 5 years in increased costs just for the expansion and $324 million a year for the Medicaid reimbursement requirement."
"Well, the answer can be 'Yes' or 'No', Madam."
"I know our former Governor, a Democrat, Governor Bredesen, called that the mother of all unfunded mandates."
"There is no rule that requires overtime pay."