Ned Lamont: “We've raised pay dramatically for our state police.”

“We need more. Still need more state troopers. We still need more local. We're facing a retiring cliff too. Coming up. Yeah, look, We've raised pay dramatically for our state police. I see municipal doing that at all. But also it's a matter of showing respect. These folks put their lives on the line every day to keep your community safe.” (23:05–23:10)

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