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Forrest Dunbar

126:45 - 127:11

“if it takes additional staff to get us from 15 to 10 or 10 to 5, if you look at Delta here, that could be $30 million. And so it makes financial sense for the state of Alaska to hire $10 or $20 million worth of additional staff if it can save us $30 million.”
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From the transcript

The errors can be very small and not meaningful in how they impact the bottom line, but these penalties are very meaningful. Meaningful to us. Um, and so if it takes additional staff to get us from 15 to 10 or 10 to 5, if you look at Delta here, that could be $30 million. And so it makes financial sense for the state of Alaska to hire $10 or $20 million worth of additional staff if it can save us $30 million. And in that sense, these requirements will likely grow government.