HARTFORD – Today Senate President Pro Tempore Martin M. Looney (D-New Haven) and Senate Majority Leader Duff (D-Norwalk) released the following statement on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter.
“Former President Jimmy Carter was a distinguished leader who epitomized the principles of public service. His remarkable career commenced at the state level as a Georgia State Senator and Governor, where he made significant contributions to education, racial justice, and government professionalism.
Throughout his tenure as president and in the years following his time in office, President Carter demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the welfare of others. His leadership, characterized by humility and empathy, is a testament to the transformative power of serving others.
Our heartfelt condolences go out to the Carter family and the nation during this time of loss. May we all aspire to embody the integrity and compassion that President Carter exemplified in our own service to our communities.”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Kevin Coughlin | 203-710-0193 |kevin.coughlin@cga.ct.gov
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