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Ned Lamont: “We saved you money and ensured that Connecticut has more…”

Featuring: Ned Lamont, Democratic | Governor of Connecticut

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2026 State of the State Address

Published | Video Starts at 04:09

The federal budget could have increased your family's health insurance costs by thousands of dollars, hitting many, many middle class families. Instead, Connecticut is making up for most of those federal cuts. We saved you money and ensured that Connecticut has more citizens with health insurance today while the rest of the country has less. And we continue to provide primary care regardless of background, thanks to additional funding for our federally qualified health centers and Planned Parenthood. (04:09–04:19)

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Asserts that Connecticut has increased the number of citizens with health insurance, contrary to national trends.

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