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Ned Lamont: “Williams is the main pipeline company.”

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Published February 20, 2026 | Video Starts at 10:38

The pipeline company hasn't given us a proposal. You know, I think I've got the New England governors more or less on board. If it saves us money, you know, that's the condition. And Williams is the main pipeline company. And look, the price of natural gas. You can see this. I think so. You know, it's going like this. So they're not quite sure what the proposal is. (10:38–10:41)

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