bush was born in connecticut and it was his grandfather, prescott bush, that started the family politicalacy as a connecticut senator back in 1952. just last week jeb bush was in the state to accept an award in his grandfather's name. >> my gampy, as we called him, was an extraordinary public servant who set the bar high for what it means to be a leader and statesman in america. >> prescott bush and lowell weiker, were the last major republicans figures. connecticut was home to two senators with national profiles, chris dodd and joe lieberman. while lieberman came a few hundred votes from making it to the white house for vice president, dodd served on the senate banking committee for four years. tragedy put the state's politics back in the headlines in december 2012. the shooting in newtown, connecticut, reignited the state for gun reform, and governor dannel malloy pushed through regulation on high-ranking clips, measures which never made it throughout the rest of the country. governor, thank you for joining us. income inequality is a big issue in your state. how much was that a part of

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starting with senator prescott bush in 1952. and sheer size.came from nowhere, starting with a young unknown arkansas governor bill clinton in 1978. it's a boutique operation. together, the two families have produced three governors, three members of congress, a multitude of rising stars. not to mention three presidents and two could-be presidents. >> it's just like hollywood or anywhere elsewhere there are certain names that stick and people remember. >> it's not an ego thing. it's just a limited number of people who have all the requisite attributes. >> where were you all in 92? >> reporter: that's when bill clinton beat bush 41. if the families face off again, there's a new wrinkle. they're actually good friends and the president's co-humanitarians. >> i love george bush. i do. >> i love bill clinton. maybe not his politics, but i love bill clinton. > barbara bush has even started referring to bill as her adopted son. sometimes as the adopted black sheep son. i don't know how jeb and his siblings feel, but i know bill loves it. >> how would

the bushes have longevity, starting with senator prescott bush in 1952. and sheer size. governor bill clinton in 1978. it is a boutique operation. together, the two families have produced three governors, three members of congress, a multitude of rising stars, not to mention three presidents and two could be presidents. >> just like hollywood or anywhere else, there are certain names that stick and people remember. >> it is not an ego thing, it is a limited number of people that have all of the requisite attributes. >> where were you all in '92. >> reporter: that's when bill clinton beat bush 41. if the families face off again, there's a new wrinkle. they're actually good friends and the presidents co-humanitarians. >> i love george bush. i do. [ applause ] >> i love bill clinton, maybe not his politics, but i love bill clinton. >> reporter: barbara bush even started to referring to bill as her adopted son, sometimes as the adopted black sheep son. i don't know how jeb and his siblings feel, but i know bill loves it. >> reporter: how would that effect the relationship be