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27 October
5:50 pm

We've gone from one of the slowest growing to one of the fastest growing economies

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Ned Lamont, at Connecticut Governor General Election Debate (WTNH News 8)

5:50 pm
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Why we checked itSpecific comparative claim about Connecticut's economic growth ranking — verifiable against economic data
What we foundConnecticut moved from near the bottom to a middle-of-pack GDP ranking under Lamont, but the data does not support the characterization of 'one of the fastest growing' economies on a sustained or cumulative basis.
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