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Ned Lamont: “The federal government did throw a hell of a lot of money at…”

Featuring: Ned Lamont, Democratic | Governor of Connecticut

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Gov. Lamont talks big issues facing Connecticut | Face More Facts with Mike and Mike

Published | Video Starts at 27:41

So I think that that's a fair point. But I think the other 99.9 we get right and those that we don't, we hold people accountable. And I'm not making excuses, but The federal government did throw a hell of a lot of money at the states going back during COVID. And I'm afraid you're going to see this leaking through the system. You know, but we're not Minneapolis, we're not these other, you know, places. I think we've done a lot better there. (27:41–27:46)

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Asserts that the federal government provided substantial funding to states during COVID.

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