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Conn. Gov Vetoes Budget over Pension Concerns
Gov. Dannel Malloy said the budget would eliminate hundreds of millions of dollars in pension fund contributions.
Gov. Dannel Malloy said the budget would eliminate hundreds of millions of dollars in pension fund contributions.
Cause linked to unreported debt, unrealistic return expectations.
Liabilities more than double in 10 years, while assets gain 28%.
The state seeks to close a $5.1 billion shortfall in two years.