“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJune 2, 2026
I am proud that for another year we’ve passed a balanced budget on time, and we did it in collaboration with the input of so many people in our state.
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Ned Lamont
Democratic · Connecticut
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portal.ct.gov

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Governor Lamont highlights bipartisan support for the budget.

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