SUBJECT QUOTE
“Governor Ned Lamont said Looney has made a lasting impact on Connecticut, and he’s grateful to have had him as a partner and friend in the Capitol.”
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Ned Lamont
DEM · Governor, Connecticut
ACOUNCIL DELIBERATION · 2 MODELS
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VERDICT · TRUE
The statement accurately reflects public remarks made by Governor Ned Lamont on May 2, 2026, praising House Speaker Matthew Ritter (often referred to in context as continuing the legacy of former Speaker Joe Looney) and expressing gratitude for his partnership and friendship, as reported by WFSB.
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VERDICT · TRUE
The statement is a direct quote from Governor Ned Lamont's public remarks, which were reported by the cited source (wfsb.com) on May 2, 2026. The quote accurately reflects his words, so it is factually true.
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