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On the recordApril 23, 2020
Obviously, there was some frustration from the governors that, and yet another supplemental, 'There is maybe money for airlines, but no money for frontline workers, state employees, state and the local government.'
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Ned Lamont
Democratic · Connecticut

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Governor Lamont expresses frustration about the lack of financial support for state and local governments compared to airlines.

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