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- ↑ "Belsito to be sworn in as new Connecticut state rep". Norwichbulletin.com. 2013-06-19. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
- ↑ Chris Dehnel (2013-06-19). "Mr. Belsito Goes to Hartford". Patch.com. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
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