Lamont Calls for McCrory to Step Back from Senate Leadership
Governor calls for Hartford senator to reduce leadership role following state audit findings, marking rare public intervention in legislative affairs.
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Governor calls for Hartford senator to reduce leadership role following state audit findings, marking rare public intervention in legislative affairs.
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