the future what our politicians don t want to talk about, they need to accept slower goethe in health care and pensions if we re going to free up the money to do the r&d and infrastructure and those trade-offs are what politicians don t wantç to talk about. what tif they came in and said, we have employee-based monopoly health care and fee for service. so we ll break that, get rid of free for service, drop your health care costs, pension problem solved, and now, brent, i m investing money in infrastructure. why can t we just do this? we just went into a whole new show. i think we need about six more hours to debate this. i m glad i m here to provide a little bit of centering, after mr. rendell although i agree what you have to say, it s shocking. that s why it s left, right, and center. you just heard the left. i m very glad i m here. part of the problem we have here, you talk about investing. investing is really spending, and the problem is we re not
foremost. we have to make it easier for new jobs to be created. we are going to cut taxes. streamline regulation and bust the bureaucracy strangling businesses and have an economic development team that will hang on to jobs here. that will increase the revenue side of the equation. if we don t put californians back to work there is no way out of this fiscal mess. on the cost side, we have got to run the governor efficiently and effectively. i ve talked about downsizing the government. i ve taked about using technology to do more with less. perhaps our biggest problem is the public employee pension problem not dissimilar from other states. we ve given away lavish benefits, we have to renegotiate or we are going to run out of money in california. it is getting californians back to work and making sure we have a government we can afford, which we don t right now. greta: did arnold schwarzenegger also a republican, try do that? apparently, i don t think he has been successful because
foremost. we have to make it easier for new jobs to be created. we are going to cut taxes. streamline regulation and bust the bureaucracy strangling businesses and have an economic development team that will hang on to jobs here. that will increase the revenue side of the equation. if we don t put californians back to work there is no way out of this fiscal mess. on the cost side, we have got to run the governor efficiently and effectively. i ve talked about downsizing the government. i ve taked about using technology to do more with less. perhaps our biggest problem is the public employee pension problem not dissimilar from other states. we ve given away lavish benefits, we have to renegotiate or we are going to run out of money in california. it is getting californians back to work and making sure we have a government we can afford, which we don t right now. greta: did arnold schwarzenegger also a republican, try do that? apparently, i don t think he has been successful because
prescription coverage. that s a good thing. seniors love it. why aren t we talking about that? that s a terrific thing. if you re a small business and you have less than 25 employee, instead of your rates going up like the republicans say, you re going to get a 35% tax credit this year. i tell you something i liked about it, 26-year-old, your kids can stay on your insurance policy absolutely, all online now. why aren t we talking about it? all right. let s pivot for a second. as a governor, you balanced a budget. it was painful, it was difficult. you still have a pension problem looking into the future. huge. how do states begin to deal with this? this is the $1 trillion problem facing states across this nation. yeah, states have to do two things. one, they ve got to immediately and i m frustrated because the house in pennsylvania passed a great pension reform bill, the senate has sat on it. is there different control in the two houses? yeah,ut it s not actually a p
president. well, you say the thing about the pre-existing conditions for children and leukemia, that s a very that s an image that everyone can wrap their hearts around and say yeah, that s great, but is it not possible that some of the other aspects of the health care bill are partly the reason people are not embracing this we don t have enough time. let me give you another one. seniors are started, since june, getting a $250 check to help pay for the doughnut hole in prescription coverage. that s a good thing. seniors love it. why aren t we talking about that? that s a terrific thing. if you re a small business and you have less than 25 employee, instead of your rates going up like the republicans say, you re going to get a 35% tax credit this year. i tell you something i liked about it, 26-year-old, your kids can stay on your insurance policy absolutely, all online now. why aren t we talking about it? all right. let s pivot for a second. as a governor, you balanced a