Lamont On Rell’s Departure From Race: ‘Now Is The Time For A Fresh Start’

Fmr. Greenwich Selectman Ned Lamont
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Ned Lamont — who’s exploring a run for governor in Connecticut in 2010, issued the following statement today regarding incumbent Gov. Jodi Rell’s decision not to run. Here’s the full text:

“I salute the Governor for her service to Connecticut, her civility, and her integrity. Now is the time for a fresh start. Connecticut needs a proactive, hands-on governor who has experience creating good paying jobs, and who knows how our state can be a partner in helping our working families and small businesses make Connecticut the jobs engine we should be.”

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