They've been distracted with the minimum wage, the water issue, so I didn't want to bug them about it. But we can't wait for this.

Employers have begun to step back from paying first-dollar coverage, and it's having an impact upon the uninsured.

We're obviously anxiously awaiting it and we really can't make everything work until we have the state money. We have had discussions with both the House and Senate and with Shirley Johnson and we've been led to believe they're going to try to make it happen.

The main requirement is one minute of boiling at a full rolling boil. Start timing when the water reaches a full rolling boil.

We were both from the country and were more aware of water being an issue that wasn't going away, but when we talked to people about it they looked at us blankly and said: 'Why would you want to store water in your fence?',

It's spreading nationally. That, I think, is George Ryan's legacy. This is where it started and that's his contribution.