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Ned Lamont: “We saved [Bridgeport] about $12 million.”

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Published | Video Starts at 19:13

Take a look at transportation and special ed. One reason I say that is because we went down to Bridgeport because they're always needing extra resources for the schools, and We saved [Bridgeport] about $12 million. We did that in the first few months. Special ed and transportation renegotiated those contracts. (19:13–19:15)

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Asserts that $12 million was saved for Bridgeport through renegotiated contracts.

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