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Ned Lamont: “We added new, more new housing last year than any time in…”

Featuring: Ned Lamont, Democratic | Governor of Connecticut

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Capitol Rundown forum with Governor Ned Lamont

Published | Video Starts at 10:04

More importantly, people, Jimmy, want to be in the state of Connecticut again. Our population is growing slowly, but it's growing. And that makes a big difference. We added new, more new housing last year than any time in the last 20 years or so. 20 years or so, Jimmy. They were building single family housing. Today we're building multifamily housing housing that's affordable housing in our cities. Our cities were shrinking for the last 10, 20, 50 years. (10:04–10:10)

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Asserts that Connecticut added more new housing last year than in the past 20 years.

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