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Ned Lamont: “Today, there are 25 different languages spoken in Norwich…”

Featuring: Ned Lamont, Democratic | Governor of Connecticut

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2026 State of the State Address

Published | Video Starts at 36:50

First settled by Native Americans, Puritan revolutionaries to build the ships. Later the Irish built the railroads. Eastern Europeans came to work in the mills. Later the Sikhs from Punjab running the stores. Today, there are 25 different languages spoken in Norwich, Connecticut. And for Mayor Singh's swearing in ceremony, everybody put their hand on their heart, said, I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. That's the Connecticut I love. (36:50–36:57)

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