Connecticut Is a Great Place To Be
November 15, 2019Here’s the truth: Connecticut is a great place to live, work, play, and raise a family.
Health Insurance Plan Open Enrollment Starts Friday
October 28, 2019Beginning Friday Nov. 1 through December 15 you can go to AccessHealthCT.com and shop for a health insurance plan that meets your needs for 2020.
Medicare Open Enrollment For 2020 Is Underway!
October 18, 2019Medicare Open Enrollment for 2020 is now under way.
HealthscoreCT Compares Procedure Costs, Quality Care
October 10, 2019The Connecticut Office of Health Strategy has launched Healthscore, a new website created to help consumers save time and money by easily comparing the costs of a procedure and the quality of care.
Tackling the Opioid Crisis in Fairfield County
October 4, 2019The opioid crisis has touched every corner of our community, and I am pleased to work with my legislative colleagues, state and local officials on a bipartisan solution.
Governor to Sign Bill Providing Mental Health Assistance to First Responders
June 5, 2019I am pleased to report that the House of Representatives has taken decisive action to provide assistance to police officers, firefighters, and parole officers – who put their lives on the line for our communities every day.
Connecticut's Minimum Wage Workers can Expect Wage Increase
June 4, 2019Hard-working families in Connecticut got a boost the other day when Gov. Lamont signed legislation to increase the state’s minimum wage. I ran for office promising to raise the minimum wage because I believe anyone working a full-time job should earn enough to support themselves and their family. This legislation is a promise I kept, and a step in the right direction to benefit about 42 percent of all workers in Danbury.
Paid Family Medical Leave is Sent to Governor
June 1, 2019Today is a great day for Connecticut. After many hours of debate over the Paid Family Medical Leave legislation, my colleagues and I were able to pass the bill, which the Senate had already approved. The bill now goes to the governor.