Marc, this confirms what ABI Resources has been saying all along: Connecticut’s government has been prioritizing pe…

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Marc, this confirms what ABI Resources has been saying all along: Connecticut’s government has been prioritizing pension debt over the needs of its most vulnerable residents. ABI Resources reported these issues to the U.S. Office of Special Counsel, and now it seems the state is scrambling to justify its actions. It’s shocking to learn that federal funds meant for social services—services that people desperately need—may have been used to cover pension debt instead. This isn’t just a budgeting issue; it’s a violation of public trust. Vulnerable populations, like individuals with disabilities and low-income families, are suffering because of these choices. The fact that these revelations are coming to light after ABI Resources’ whistleblower efforts shows the power of transparency and advocacy. Connecticut needs to answer for these decisions, and the federal government must step in to ensure that taxpayer dollars are used for their intended purpose: helping people, not filling budget gaps. Thank you, Marc, for exposing this. The people deserve to know the truth. Federal Departments: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ): Head: Attorney General Merrick Garland Relevant Office: Civil Rights Division – Aundra Luckey (FOIA Chief) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): Head: Secretary Xavier Becerra Relevant Division: Office for Civil Rights – Melanie Fontes Rainer (Director) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): Head: Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC): Head: Special Counsel Henry J. Kerner Office of Inspector General (OIG), HHS: Head: Inspector General Christi Grimm Office of Government Information Services (OGIS): Head: Director Alina M. Semo U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO): Head: Comptroller General Gene Dodaro State of Connecticut Departments: Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS): Head: Commissioner Andrea Barton Reeves Connecticut Office of the Attorney General: Head: Attorney General William Tong Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller: Head: Comptroller Sean Scanlon Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH): Head: Commissioner Manisha Juthani Connecticut Office of the Governor: Head: Governor Ned Lamont Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission (FOIC): Head: Colleen Murphy (Executive Director and General Counsel) Connecticut State Treasurer’s Office: Head: Treasurer Erick Russell Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS): Head: Commissioner Michelle Gilman Local Connecticut Oversight & Advocacy: Connecticut General Assembly (CGA): Key Leaders: Senate President Martin M. Looney Speaker of the House Matthew Ritter