Protecting Health Benefits
April 26, 2018The House approved House Bill 5210 that calls for the 10 essential health benefits introduced under the Affordable Care Act to be codified into Connecticut law and that they remain in place regardless of what happens in Washington.
House Passes Pay Equity
April 24, 2018The House of Representatives took a step toward closing the gender wage gap and ensuring women earn equal pay for equal work.
Early Voting
April 24, 2018The House voted 81 to 65 backing a constitutional amendment to allow more access to the voting booth.
Youth Climate Action
April 19, 2018Young people show us the way...It was inspiring to meet the next generation of environmental stewards at the Youth Climate Action forum at the State Capitol.
Horseshoe Crabs to Be Protected
April 11, 2018It was a unanimous vote in the House on a bill to ban the harvesting or killing of horseshoe crabs between Stratford Point and Sniffen Point in Stratford. Horseshoe crab blood is vital to manufacturing vaccines.
House Backs Contract for Homecare Workers
March 22, 2018We approved a contract to raise wages and improve working conditions for homecare workers.
Investing In Our Parks
March 19, 2018Last year the Legislature created Passport to Parks in an effort to provide you with easier access to CT’s treasures and provide a revenue source for our woefully underfunded parks.
Read Across America
March 6, 2018I joined students and teachers for Read Across America Day at Franklin School in Stratford.