Unfortunately, in healthcare, only about 10 cents of every dollar is paid by the patient and 90 cents is paid by somebody else.
If we're going to plus up those benefits, we're going to need revenue out of the general fund.
I appreciate that. So just to make the point.
I think also you need to separate healthcare costs in terms of the catastrophic costs that need insurance and the non-catastrophic that peop...
I think it is very important to every state, but clearly my state that we don't see a reduction in benefits for Social security and Medicare...
one thing we shouldn't be doing is ever talking about doing anything to reduce the benefits of Medicare and Social Security.
We're spending $1.9 trillion more this year than we did just four years ago.
I would argue it--it obviously, hasn't made a dent because we still have climate change alarmists.