It is a discussion that is part of the legislative process to find a solution that will work.

And when people take on more of that responsibility, it's important they be compensated for that (extra work they do).

We look forward to offering our customers a solution that will lessen their risk and allow them to minimize the possibility of fraud as expediently as possible.

We will consider every conceivable solution to make it work. We're committed to hold the system together at acceptable cost.

Doing the simple thing first doesn't mean your solution will work forever.

Construction costs continue to escalate, and there's no sign it's going to abate. An additional six or seven months of waiting to move forward with this project is going to continue to make those costs higher. The governor would like to continue having a discussion with the Legislature about moving forward as soon as we can.