Democrat Sam Gejdenson couldn't do it.
Republican Rob Simmons couldn't do it.
Democrat Joe Courtney hasn't been able to do it.
But Democrat Dannel P. Malloy says the state should move forward with the long-stalled Route 11 in southeastern Connecticut.
Malloy made the announcement Monday morning, surrounded by Courtney, the state's environmental and transportation commissioners, and a federal highway official.
Stay tuned for more details.