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Ned Lamont: “I want to make sure it's a state that doesn't leave anybody…”

Featuring: Ned Lamont, Democratic | Governor of Connecticut

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Eyewitness News Extra: Speaking with Governor Ned Lamont

Published | Video Starts at 07:12

Vibrant cities mean young people want to be there. Young people mean jobs follow and entrepreneurship and innovation. You know, that's what I want for the state. But your bigger point, I want to make sure it's a state that doesn't leave anybody behind. I feel like Washington, D.C. has become a dog eat dog. Too bad you didn't make it. That's your problem. It's not the way we are in Connecticut. (07:12–07:15)

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Asserts a commitment to ensuring inclusivity and equal opportunity in the state.

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