Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Gov. Ned Lamont said Connecticut energy grants remain withheld despite court rulings finding the cancellations illegal. The grants included $53 million for Connecticut recipients, while the Energy Department said the decisions were not politically motivated.
Former presidential candidate referenced in the account of how grant recipients were selected
ALSO MENTIONED Amit P. Mehta, U.S. district judge whose rulings addressed the grant cancellations; Emma Cimino, Acting state energy and environmental protection commissioner who described the grants’ importance to Connecticut; Jaime Foster, Connecticut legislator and scientist who described the effects of uncertain federal research funding; Ned Lamont, Connecticut governor criticizing the continued withholding of grants
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Energy secretary whom senators urged to release the grants
Former presidential candidate referenced in the account of how grant recipients were selected
ALSO MENTIONED Amit P. Mehta, U.S. district judge whose rulings addressed the grant cancellations; Emma Cimino, Acting state energy and environmental protection commissioner who described the grants’ importance to Connecticut; Jaime Foster, Connecticut legislator and scientist who described the effects of uncertain federal research funding; Ned Lamont, Connecticut governor criticizing the continued withholding of grants
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