May 6, 2009
REP. BACKER APPOINTED TO NATIONAL COMMITTEE POSTS BY HOUSE SPEAKER DONOVAN
State Representative Terry Backer has been appointed by House Speaker Christopher G. Donovan (D-Meriden) to serve on the Council of State Government's (CSG) Energy and Environment Committee and the National Council of State Legislatures Agriculture and Energy Committees.provide $10,000 to help stock the South End Community Center’s community food pantry serving the residents of Stratford.
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April 3, 2009
REPRESENTATIVE BACKER OPPOSES APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE BUDGET
State Representative Terry Backer said today he cannot support the Appropriations Committee budget proposal because it relies on too many tax increases and not enough spending cuts.provide $10,000 to help stock the South End Community Center’s community food pantry serving the residents of Stratford. READ MORE

February 26, 2009
PROPOSED FEE COULD COST JOBS, CAUSE COMMERCIAL SHELLFISHMEN
TO CLOSE THEIR DOORS
Urge Governor Rell to withdraw proposal that would tax each bushel harvested
Governor M. Jodi Rell's proposal to charge commercial shellfishing operations $1.00 for every bushel of shellfish harvested could seriously injure the state's oyster farming and shellfish industry, state Senator Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) and Representative Terry Backer (D-Stratford) said at a press conference in Norwalk today.provide $10,000 to help stock the South End Community Center’s community food pantry serving the residents of Stratford. READ MORE