Fazio put forth legislation repeatedly in the state senate to eliminate the special subsidy for data centers, and Governor Lamont refused to get on board for that repeal.
SupportedRyan Fazio, at Connecticut Governor General Election Debate (WTNH News 8)
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Why we checked itSpecific claim about legislative actions Fazio took and Lamont's response — verifiable against Connecticut Senate records.
What we foundOfficial Connecticut General Assembly records and independent news reporting confirm that Fazio introduced legislation in at least two consecutive sessions (2025 and 2026) to repeal the data center tax exemption, and Governor Lamont publicly opposed the repeal, defending the existing incentive program.