Ned Lamont said "Too often, our smaller towns get left behind when it comes to federal transportation dollars, simply because of their size. We established TRIP to change that," Governor Lamont said." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 24, 2026

Too often, our smaller towns get left behind when it comes to federal transportation dollars, simply because of their size. We established TRIP to change that," Governor Lamont said.

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Ned Lamont

Democratic · Connecticut

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Governor Lamont discusses the TRIP program for rural communities.

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