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27 October
5:54 pm

Governor Lamont did raise taxes on the middle class

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Ryan Fazio, at Connecticut Governor General Election Debate (WTNH News 8)

5:54 pm
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Why we checked itSpecific claim that Lamont raised taxes targeting the middle class — verifiable against Connecticut tax policy record under Lamont's administration
What we foundLamont did raise some taxes that affect middle-class residents, but he also enacted significant middle-class tax cuts, making the unqualified claim 'did raise taxes on the middle class' an oversimplification of a mixed record.
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