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On the recordJuly 1, 2012
In the 2013 legislative session, we will be asking the Connecticut legislature to raise the maximum fine to $10,000.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Proposing increased fines for nursing homes to improve care standards.

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