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Richard Blumenthal: “The fact of the matter is that I was dismayed and frustrated and outraged as much as that commuter and others by the…”

On the recordOctober 27, 2013
The fact of the matter is that I was dismayed and frustrated and outraged as much as that commuter and others by the 12-day service disruption caused by Con Ed's failure to carry out its work and prepare adequately for the possibility of a large-scale power outage.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Expressing frustration over Con Ed's service disruption affecting commuters.

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