All men and women are created equal. These words should still be our North Star 250 years later. I live by these words as I think about our values and our budget. And Unlike many other states which are facing federal cuts or a deficit of their own, Connecticut is stepping up to protect our most vulnerable. And we're trying to make life a little less expensive for working families in the middle class who are getting slammed by higher costs. (03:06–03:19)
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Asserts that Connecticut is protecting vulnerable populations despite federal cuts, unlike other states.
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