Elizabeth Esty said "How can I go to my constituents and say, 'We are from the Government, trust us'? We can't do that, responsibly." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 20, 2018

How can I go to my constituents and say, 'We are from the Government, trust us'? We can't do that, responsibly.

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Democratic · Connecticut

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Esty expresses frustration over safety regulations not being implemented, affecting her ability to assure constituents.

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