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Ned Lamont: “Generally you have managers looking at their folks, seeing…”

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Gov. Ned Lamont talks about Erin Stewart investigation

Published | Video Starts at 01:31

Well, New Britain, I think went on for a long time, so I'm not very satisfied with the level of accountability there when it comes to state government and the auditors. Can we always do more? Yes. Generally you have managers looking at their folks, seeing what's going on in the cards of the purchase cards. You got to be very strict about this. I mean, these are cards only for state business with strict parameters on them. We do hold people accountable. (01:31–01:39)

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Asserts that managers are responsible for overseeing the use of purchase cards.

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