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• adolescents, limited gender-specific programming, and no real statewide crisis intervention or stabilization
• You would expect our premiums to be high. Now look at the next chart.
• As you can see, the average premium in New Mexico for an OBGYN is over $102,000, and look how it compares
• That would help reduce costs and insurance premiums.
• I don't know how we compare to the other five states in terms of medical malpractice insurance premiums

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• income on premiums. income on premiums.
• able to pay pay premiums. able to pay pay premiums.
• enhanced tax credits and the premiums enhanced tax credits and the premiums increases<00:28:40.240
• <00:47:59.440> dollars certain amount of their premium dollars certain amount of their premium
• And I think that's why that premium?

Keywords: 1183, house

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• <00:56:23.400> that<00:56:23.599> at think to to kind of stabilize that at think to
• The ability to lean on general funds if such an emergency occurred would add stability for the program
• The ability to lean on general funds if such an emergency occurred would add stability for the program
• <01:10:34.120> for<01:10:34.280> the occurred would add stability for the occurred
• to wages for our premiums to wages for our Workforce<01:19:51.520> in<01:19:51.639> the

Bills: HF2446, HF2878, HF2667, HF1795, HF2683, HF2916

Keywords: agriculture finance, broadband development, Department of Agriculture, Board of Animal Health, Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, Office of Broadband Development, food safety, food handler license, cottage food, home processed food, livestock dealer, meat packing company, milk marketer, milk marketing license, grain buyer, grain storage, beginning farmer, emerging farmer, farm down payment assistance, livestock investment grant

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• It reduces financial risk and brings real stability to one of our largest input costs in farming.
• First, affordability<00:10:46.320> and<00:10:46.560> stability.
• <00:10:47.839> Local affordability and stability. Local affordability and stability.
• This helps ensure productive use of assets that have already been built and helps stabilize tax revenue
• Premium genetics on both the bull and cow side increase both the volume and value of all the products

Bills: HF2103, HF4508

Keywords: energy, renewable energy, ammonia, hydrogen, certificate tracking, funding, environment, elk, cervidae, cervid importation, chronic wasting disease, CWD, animal health, livestock, wildlife disease, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, state veterinarian, zoo, Association of Zoos and Aquariums, AZA

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• home ownership and commercial property insurance to dig into how we can support Motans and help stabilize
• can support motans and help stabilize can support motans and help stabilize the<00:01:20.320>
• And no surprise, our premiums have gone up.
• And no surprise,<00:03:34.560> our<00:03:34.799> premiums<00:03:35.120> have<00:
• I will note that coverage reduction in premium increases coverage reduction in premium increases um<00

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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• They have to put a premium in place so that when this arises and they're forced to pay for the delays
• And so if I'm going to bid on that contract, I've got to put a premium in there so the government can't
• I would think that would be a premium that all the contractors who are competing would have to figure
• I would think that would be a premium that all the contractors who are competing would have to figure
• Certainty and stability are essential for long-term infrastructure investments.

Bills: SB75, SB715, SB776, SB1299, SB1405, SB1968, SB2021, SB2077, SB2148, SB2321, SB2330, SB2411

Keywords: electric generation, reliability, ERCOT, Public Utility Commission, penalties, performance requirements, energy policy, construction contracts, compensatory damages, government delays, contractor, legislation, nonprofit donor privacy, membership lists, supporter confidentiality, volunteer privacy, association rights, public records exemption, Texas Public Information Act, government transparency

Summary: The committee first took up pending business and favorably reported several bills without objection or by recorded vote, including SB 783, SB 1238, SB 1706, SB 1791, SB 458, SB 1644, and SB 1810, with some of them also sent to the local and uncontested calendar. The committee then moved into hearings on additional bills. SB 1968, by Senator Schwertner, would update the Real Estate License Act by repealing subagency, requiring written buyer-agent agreements before showings, and clarifying when a formal buyer representation agreement must be signed. Texas Realtors testified in support, saying the bill modernizes agency rules and increases transparency, while a committee substitute corrected drafting issues. SB 2411, the annual update to the Texas Business Organizations Code, was also laid out and left pending after supportive testimony from the Texas Business Law Foundation and drafting committee representatives. The committee also heard SB 2321, which would codify ERCOT’s current practice of notifying TCEQ when backup generation needs enforcement discretion for grid reliability; Sierra Club and a chamber of commerce witness supported it with suggestions for clearer emissions reporting, and the bill was left pending. SB 2077 would broaden eligibility for the Texas Mutual Insurance Company board by narrowing conflict restrictions tied to insurance-related interests; Texas Mutual supported the change and the bill was left pending. SB 1405, a broadband bill, would align state law with FCC standards and streamline Broadband Development Office processes; it was left pending after supportive testimony. SB 1299, protecting nonprofit donor privacy, drew support from privacy advocates and concerns from one witness about transparency for publicly funded nonprofit operations; it was left pending. The committee then heard SB 776, which would bar government construction contracts from shifting delay damages to contractors when delays are caused solely by the public owner. Contractors, surety representatives, and water infrastructure advocates supported the bill, arguing it would improve fairness and reduce inflated bids, while water utilities and critical infrastructure entities opposed it, warning of more litigation and higher costs; the bill was left pending. Finally, SB 715, which would apply reliability requirements retroactively to all generation resources in ERCOT, drew opposition from renewable and storage groups and support from some critics of renewable subsidies, with witnesses split over whether it would improve reliability or raise costs; testimony was underway when the transcript ended.

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• All of the claims are covered by member premiums.
• They all come from the premiums from those members.
• They all come from the premiums from those members into that fund.
• There is a budget stabilization fund that we transfer this money into.
• There are a couple that are from budget stabilization funds or GR.

Keywords: 959, house, all

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• greater than or equal to 675% of the federal poverty guidelines are going to be required to pay a premium
• in order to be required to pay a premium in order to qualify<00:06:55.840> for<00:06:56.000><
• housing stabilization and EIDBI we<00:08:24.160> also<00:08:24.879> uh<00:08:25.120>
• We enhance integrity surrounding housing stabilization for MA. eliminate housing support uh eliminate
• <00:10:47.279> We<00:10:47.519> also<00:10:47.839> have Stabilization for MA

Bills: HF2433, HF2434

Keywords: education funding, children with disabilities, transition aid, special education, school district consolidation, healthcare, personal care assistance, worker retention, disability services, state funding, 1183, house

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• So the the level of stability for DHS.
• Um to prevent health insurance premiums.
• Medicaid is a premiums out of reach.
• I'm Karen Heber, director for the Division of Economic Stability for DHS.
• I'm Brian Clark, general counsel for the Division of Economic Stability.

Keywords: 1189, house, all

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• So that's as opposed to on premiums, correct? It's based on claims paid. Interesting. Okay, yeah.
• Yeah, so I'm interested in this taxing the claims rather than the premiums. I'm wondering...”
• premiums I'm wondering yeah I think uh premiums I'm wondering yeah I think uh Insurance<05:37:03.680>
• and not and they get money from premiums and not and not<05:37:17.638> from not from not from
• And otherwise, it could be based on how much premiums they charge, for example.

Keywords: 928, house, all

Summary: The meeting began with testimony from Charlotte Harding of the Conservation Land Stewardship Program, who explained that the office protects the state’s interests in conservation lands by monitoring conservation easements and related stewardship obligations. She described the program’s funding sources: a land conservation endowment held at the State Treasury and administered by the Council on Resources and Development, plus transfers from Fish and Game for easements not covered by the endowment. Members discussed how the endowment is funded when new easements are created, the program’s staffing, the loss of a state vehicle, and the need to increase in-state travel so staff can use personal vehicles for field monitoring. Harding said the office has two full-time positions and a seasonal employee, that the work is mostly monitoring rather than hands-on land management, and that enforcement issues are referred to the grantee agencies or, if needed, to the Council on Resources and Development. She also noted that the office works directly with landowners to resolve smaller issues and that stewardship has become a greater focus in the conservation community because ongoing oversight requires funding. Members asked about examples of properties under the program, including LCIP lands such as Musquash Headwaters, Hidden Valley Boy Scout Camp, and Nash Stream, and the committee did not take a motion before moving on. The committee then heard from Paul Breen and Susie Anzelone of the Pease Development Authority regarding the Division of Ports and Harbors operating budget. They explained that the authority provides finance, legal, environmental, and engineering support to the division, which operates New Hampshire’s only deep-water berth at Market Street, as well as facilities in Hampton, Rye, the Portsmouth Fish Pier, and navigational waters in the Piscataqua and Great Bay. They described the authority’s history after the closure of Pease Air Force Base, the transfer of roughly 2,400 acres, and the creation of a self-sustaining enterprise fund tied to airport and port operations. They emphasized that the division does not draw on the general fund because revenues from wharfage, dockage, parking, registration, and mooring fees cover operating costs, with any surplus retained for capital improvements and replacement. Members questioned several budget lines, including a sharp increase in overtime and workers’ compensation. Breen said overtime is driven largely by security needs at the deep-water port and fluctuates with vessel traffic, such as salt shipments, while workers’ comp is a DAS-set cost and not something the division controls. He said the budget is conservative and that if revenues fall short, capital projects would be the first items scaled back. The discussion also covered fee-setting, with Breen saying rates are reviewed against the local market and infrastructure constraints, and that some smaller facility fees had recently been increased after being stagnant for years.

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• Mike Yosu on behalf of the Hawaii Iron Workers Stabilization Fund.
• Cody Sula on behalf of the worker stabilization, as well. We submitted written testimony.
• Cody SW on behalf of the worker<00:30:17.919> stabilization<00:30:18.559> as<00:30:18.720
• <00:30:19.279> We worker stabilization as well. We worker stabilization as well.
• globally exportable place-based premium globally exportable place-based premium spirit.<01:18:19.040

Bills: HB1813, HB2429, HB2423, HB1996, HB1851, HB2546, HB2028, HB2583, HB2490, HB2545, HB2114, HB1859, HB2534, HB2474, HB1863, HB2475

Keywords: taxation, general excise tax, use tax, exemptions, Hawaii Revised Statutes, tax expenditure, tax expenditure evaluation, tax credit review, tax incentive, tax exemption, use tax exemption, income tax credit, DBEDT, Department of Business Economic Development and Tourism, Department of Taxation, fiscal oversight, budget accountability, tax policy, revenue loss, public spending

Summary: The committee opened with HB 1813 on taxation and HB 2429 on tax expenditure evaluation, taking mostly written testimony and limited oral discussion. On HB 2429, the Tax Foundation and Department of Taxation raised privacy and federal-law concerns, warning that the bill could require taxpayers to file duplicative returns and could risk disclosure of federal tax information if released publicly. Members and witnesses discussed using anonymized or summary reporting instead of individual public release, with the department saying summarized data would be preferable and that the state can ask for the information as a policy matter, but individual public release could create problems. The committee then heard HB 2423 HD1 on biodiesel, where Pacific Biodiesel said it can supply all biodiesel needed for B5 in Hawaii without imports and asked to move the implementation date earlier to November 2027 to allow rollout planning. HB 1996 HB1 on hearing aids drew broad support; a disability access representative said earlier insurance-based efforts had run into administrative problems and that this bill would immediately lower costs for consumers. HB 1851 HD1, also related to hearing aids, received support from the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, while the Tax Foundation argued the program would be better funded directly rather than through the tax system, citing overhead costs and blank provisions that should be filled in before passage. On HB 2546, the research activities tax credit, HCDC said the credit supports long-term R&D and should be converted from a first-come, first-served system to proration so more applicants receive some benefit; the agency described the credit as helping companies move from idea to commercialization and noted the state is leaving potential jobs and federal dollars on the table. HB 2028 HD1, relating to Labor Day for construction workers, drew support from labor representatives who said it recognizes construction workers and helps offset cost-of-living pressures, while the Tax Foundation opposed it as an industry-specific subsidy and flagged technical issues with undefined terms and blank credit amounts. The committee also heard HB 2583, HB 2490, HB 2545, HB 2114, and HB 1859 HD1. HB 2490, concerning coastal erosion at Mokuhiki Bay, received strong support from a temple representative who described severe shoreline loss, years of temporary emergency work, and the need for a long-term, nature-based solution in coordination with state agencies. HB 2545, involving HCDC and SBIR commercialization, was supported as a way to turn R&D into economic development; HCDC said it had more applications than it could fund and that the bill could help create high-wage jobs. HB 2114, the Hawaii Benefits Hub, received comments from ETS and DHS emphasizing support for the concept but cautioning that operational, policy, cybersecurity, and data-sharing standards must be carefully aligned. HB 1859 HD1 on workforce development drew strong support from workforce and philanthropic groups, who said Hawaii faces a long-term gap between projected living-wage jobs and the number of young people entering the workforce, and argued the bill would create durable infrastructure for coordination and long-term planning. No formal votes or final actions were taken in the portion of the hearing provided.

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• ability to stay in school, build savings, support our families, and create the long-term financial stability
• Young workers deserve transparency, accountability, and a fair opportunity to build financial stability
• Disputed or excessive claims can also increase litigation and contribute to higher insurance premiums
• Fraud increases premiums. We... ...concern. Fraud increases premiums. We all pay for it.

Keywords: 988, house, all

Summary: The committee heard several bills, beginning with SB 99, which would require courts and law enforcement to better recognize military protective orders in domestic violence cases and allow civilian judges to consider those orders when reviewing restraining order requests. Supporters, including the Department of Defense and military-related organizations, said the bill would close jurisdictional gaps that leave military families vulnerable off base. The bill drew no opposition and was approved on a unanimous vote, with members also expressing support for the author’s request to be added as coauthors. Members then heard SB 1237, a pay equity reporting enforcement bill that would increase penalties for repeat noncompliance with California’s employer pay-data reporting requirements. The author and supporters from Power California Action and HOPE argued that stronger penalties are needed because the state is still missing pay data for hundreds of thousands of workers and wage gaps persist, especially for women of color. There was no opposition testimony, but one member voted no; the bill passed to Appropriations and was placed on call. SB 1387 followed, proposing to allow Jewish identity to be reported as an ethnic category in state demographic data collection. Supporters said the change would improve data accuracy and help identify discrimination, while opponents from Jewish Voice for Peace and other Jewish speakers argued the bill was unworkable, unnecessary, and could be harmful or exceptionalizing. The committee approved the bill on a unanimous vote to Privacy. The committee also approved SB 932, which would require assignees filing civil actions to identify the original party in the case caption, after testimony that the change would improve transparency and help courts, the public, and journalists track assigned claims. SB 988, an auto glass industry bill, drew the most extensive debate: the author and the National Insurance Crime Bureau said it would curb fraud, restrict certain assignment-of-benefits practices, and improve consumer safety, while independent glass shops and their associations warned it could restrict consumer choice and favor insurers or large networks. Despite those concerns, the bill passed to Appropriations. SB 1296, requiring landlords to disclose pet policies before collecting application fees, also passed after supporters described the bill as a narrow transparency measure and opponents raised concerns about pet addenda and eviction procedures. Finally, SB 747, the “No Kings Act,” would create a state cause of action for constitutional violations by federal officers; supporters cited abuses by ICE and Border Patrol and the need for accountability, while law enforcement groups warned about uncertainty around qualified immunity and retroactivity. The bill was supported by several members, but the transcript ends before a final committee vote is shown.

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• removes one of the key features of pension reform, which balanced the employee groups' desire for a premium
• And then, if I may, just as a final point, a lot of the way that local governments stabilized the pension
• the whole conversation among the partners was how do we create a sustainable plan that secures the premium
• the whole conversation among the partners was how do we create a sustainable plan that secures the premium
• We recognize that the significant reforms in 2012 and 2016 were necessary to stabilize and protect the

Bills: SB1046, SB1317, SB1376, SB1416, SB1448, SB1471, SB1493, SB1498, SB1502, SB1504, SB1538, SB1544, SB1550, SB1579, SB1581, SB1584, SB1624, SB1673

Keywords: telecommunications, broadband, internet infrastructure, critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, national security, foreign adversary, China, Chinese equipment, supply chain security, network equipment, microchips, Arizona Corporation Commission, telecommunications provider, communications infrastructure, Huawei, ZTE, state-owned enterprise, sanctions, infrastructure security

Summary: The committee first approved its February 4 minutes and announced several bills would be held, including SB 1317, SB 1416, SB 1419, SB 1490, and SB 1493. It then heard SB 1579, which would appropriate about $4.7 million from the state general fund to expand a law enforcement data-sharing pilot through the Department of Administration, with funds for DPS, county sheriffs, university police, and city/town police departments. Testimony from the sponsor, Flagstaff’s mayor, Eloy’s police chief, and Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office staff emphasized faster records access, better coordination, and officer safety; an amendment added $125,900 for the Scottsdale Police Department after it had been omitted. The committee adopted the amendment and gave SB 1579 a do pass recommendation by a 6-0 vote with one not voting. The committee next considered SB 1581, which appropriates about $1.4 million from the Peace Officer Training Equipment Fund for pepperball equipment and about $1.316 million for public safety training simulators, with an amendment increasing the Nogales Police Department’s pepperball allocation and expanding simulator funding so Yavapai County could buy two simulators with a three-year warranty. Supporters from Navajo County, Phoenix, Glendale, Flagstaff, and Cochise County described pepperball as a de-escalation tool and simulators as important for crisis-response and use-of-force training. The committee adopted the amendment and passed SB 1581 as amended on a 7-0 vote. SB 1673 was heard next and would appropriate $8.2 million from the general fund to the Law Enforcement Crime Victim Notification Fund, exempting the appropriation from lapsing. The sponsor and law enforcement witnesses said the automated notification system has improved victim communication, reduced workload, and sent millions of updates; committee members asked about funding sources and why a bill is needed for a constitutionally mandated program. The committee approved SB 1673 without amendment on a 7-0 vote. The committee also heard SB 1544, which would make adult probation records public on request, while requiring redaction or withholding of sensitive information such as victim data, minors’ information, medical or counseling records, active investigations, and confidential informants, and creating a process for written denials and court appeals. The sponsor said the bill is intended to increase transparency and data access, while witnesses raised concerns about risk-assessment language and confidential information; the sponsor said amendments would be brought later to clarify those provisions. The committee passed SB 1544 on a 4-3 vote. Finally, SB 1376, creating a civic leadership development special plate and fund for a youth mentoring nonprofit, passed unanimously, and SB 1550, a three-year Queen Creek pilot program to prevent runaway youth exploitation and improve investigations, also passed after testimony from Queen Creek officials and police; one senator voted no, citing concerns about how runaway youth are treated in other legislation. The committee then began hearing SB 1504, a pension bill modifying retirement dates and COLA timing for Tier 2 and Tier 3 public safety personnel, with supporters arguing it would improve recruitment and retention and opponents warning it would create significant unfunded liabilities, but the transcript cuts off before final action on that bill.

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• 00:13:57.440> the<00:13:57.600> established<00:13:58.160> UI<00:13:58.480> premium
• through the established UI premium through the established UI premium process<00:13:59.880> most
• Some have said that this measure would ensure workers have a measure of financial stability, an average
• An essential guardrail to further secure economic stability and ensure fair employer-labor practices
• Uh, to get Minnesota Unemployment Insurance, do they pay Minnesota unemployment insurance premium to

Bills: HF3023, HF3078, HF107, HF2171, HF3079, HF689, HF1316

Keywords: unemployment benefits, iron ore mining, economic support, workforce development, Minnesota, unemployment insurance, deferred resignation, employment, worker rights, benefits eligibility, Ellsworth Independent School District, ISD 514, school construction, school renovation, sales tax exemption, use tax refund, construction materials, HVAC replacement, boiler replacement, window replacement

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• are facing, and the increasing cost of litigation is going to increase their liability insurance premiums
• A number of factors impact liability insurance premiums, including the time it takes to resolve these
• Our core value is to stabilize communities and stop displacement.
• Our core value is to stabilize communities and stop displacement.
• people that they know and love most—their parents, their family— Family time promotes repair and stability

Summary: The committee heard several bills, with the most detailed discussion focused on AB 316, AB 251, AB 474, AB 1201, AB 464, and AB 614. AB 316 would prevent AI developers or deployers from arguing in civil cases that an AI system’s alleged autonomy absolves them of responsibility. Supporters framed it as a narrow guardrail to protect families, especially children, from harms like dangerous chatbots and deepfakes; opponents, including TechNet and the Chamber of Progress, raised concerns about possible strict-liability implications. The bill was moved out of committee to Privacy and Consumer Protection. AB 251 would let judges lower the burden of proof in elder abuse cases when a skilled nursing facility or RCFE intentionally destroys evidence. Supporters said the measure is needed because elder abuse victims are often unable to testify and records are vulnerable to spoliation, while opponents argued existing sanctions are sufficient and warned of more litigation. The bill passed, with committee members emphasizing the vulnerability of elder abuse victims. AB 474 sought to expand nonprofit home-sharing programs, including tax incentives for low-income homeowners and changes to housing law and lodger rules. Supporters said it would help older adults and low-income Californians avoid homelessness, but several members and the California Apartment Association raised concerns about removing lodger-law protections for homeowners; the author committed to keep working on the issue. The bill passed to Human Services. AB 1201 would give courts discretion to provide family reunification services to parents with certain violent felony convictions, rather than applying an automatic bypass. Supporters from Starting Over Inc. described personal experiences with permanent family separation and argued the bill would give parents a fair chance when the conviction is unrelated to child safety. Some members supported the measure but questioned whether domestic violence histories should be treated differently; the author said the bill still allows courts to deny services when reunification would endanger a child. The bill passed to Human Services. AB 464 addressed sexual abuse and retaliation in state prisons by extending reporting time after release, adding 90-day monitoring after reports, barring rehiring of confirmed abusers, and strengthening reporting and anti-retaliation rules. Survivors testified about abuse, retaliation, and failures in CDCR’s response; the bill passed to Appropriations. AB 614 would standardize the Government Claims Act filing deadline at one year for all claims. The author and supporters argued the current six-month deadline for injury and wrongful death claims is too short for victims to learn the process, find counsel, and gather evidence, while businesses often get a full year. A civil rights attorney and a family member of a deceased jail detainee testified in support, describing how the current deadline can block meritorious claims. The bill was presented for committee consideration as the hearing continued.

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• Commission, and Military Stability Commission, and Military Stability Commission, and thanks to the
• commission, and the military stability commission, and the military stability commission, uh I think
• So, we're grateful for what the Military Stability Foundation is doing Military Stability Foundation
• and for five-year plan for stability and for five-year plan for stability and for sustainability and
• tax and utility taxes. insurance premium tax and utility taxes. insurance premium tax and utility taxes

Bills: HB 10, HB 12, HB 147, HB 1522, HB 422, HB 675, HB 204, HB 748, HB 912

Keywords: regulatory reform, government efficiency, administrative law, rulemaking, agency deference, judicial review, de novo review, Texas Government Code, Administrative Procedure Act, state agencies, plain language, regulatory burden, regulatory reduction, cost-benefit analysis, fiscal note, public benefits and costs, contested case, rule challenge, Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office, advisory panel

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• will create jobs, support local farmers and hunters, and open local and export opportunities for premium
• <00:09:22.680> Wild Export opportunities for premium Wild Export opportunities for premium
• housing stability for kaii residents<04:07:35.600> I<04:07:35.720> respectfully<04:07:
• <04:12:11.399> we're legal protections and stability we're legal protections and stability
• of the home for the program to stability of the home for the program to be<04:18:59.439> fully

Keywords: 910, house, all

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• food science and ultimately<00:20:34.880> grow<00:20:35.240> and<00:20:35.480> stabilize
• <00:20:36.039> the<00:20:36.159> Curr ultimately grow and stabilize the Curr ultimately
• grow and stabilize the Curr of of of Market<00:20:38.880> we<00:20:39.039> have<00:20:
• whiskey our kernza is time in premium whiskey our kernza is Aging<00:48:25.720> in<00:48:25.839
• That ranges from everything from nutrition facts panels to shelf-life stability to regulatory guidance

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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• And while the LFC's recommendation of 4.7 appropriately accounts for mandated employee health care premium
• Excluding health care premium... increases, the LFC recommendation maintains the agency's operating budget
• Without adjustment, the agency faces difficult tradeoffs that impact operational stability and retention
• The Executive's personal spending recommendation... ...funds employee health premium costs, rate increases
• For FY26, and like my counterparts said, ours does include money for all the healthcare premium costs

Keywords: 996, all

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• The premiums are too high, the deductibles are too high. The networks are narrow.
• Are the premiums low enough?
• The premiums are too high.
• You also mentioned that you and President Trump want to fix the ACA by making premiums more affordable
• But we are getting premium increases in Vermont of 20% a year, 25% a year, and it's busting the bank.