Governor Lamont's own insurance commission has approved increases in health insurance premiums of eleven percent and sixteen percent over the last two years.
SupportedRyan Fazio, at Connecticut Governor General Election Debate (WTNH News 8)
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Why we checked itSpecific percentage figures attributed to a named commission's actions — verifiable against Connecticut insurance commission records.
What we foundThe Connecticut Insurance Department did approve health insurance premium increases closely matching the figures Fazio cited — 11% and 16.8% — across the two most recently completed rate cycles (2026 and 2027 plans), confirmed by multiple independent primary and secondary sources.