Agriculture Rally and Press Conferece
June 6, 2017Farming plays a significant role in the Connecticut economy and contributes to the livelihood of our local communities. Today, I held a press conference with Rep. Dubitsky and the CT Farm Bureau-we need to stand up for CT farmers and advocate for the continuation of an independent Department of Agriculture.
Introducing Bi-Partisan Fire and EMS Caucus
May 18, 2017I along with State Rep. Brian Ohler introduced the bi-partisan Fire and EMS Caucus today at the State Capitol. The caucus is open to all state legislators and will focus on the specific public safety issues that our first responders must navigate on a daily basis.
Hydraulic Fracking Bill Passes House
May 9, 2017I am proud to announce that HB 6329 "An Act Concerning Hydraulic Fracturing Waste In Connecticut" passed the State House today 141-6.
Bipartisanship
May 3, 2017Happy to be joined by my colleague State Rep. Billy Buckbee (R-New Milford) as we both commit to work together as problem solvers and not to get caught up in partisan bickering.
Opioid Roundtable at Day Kimball Hospital
April 17, 2017I was honored to be invited by Sen. Murphy to his Opioid Crisis Roundtable at Day Kimball Hospital.
Coal Tar Ban Bill Passes the House
April 5, 2017I am pleased to announce that HB 5884, which would prohibit the use of coal tar sealants on state and local highways, has passed the House!
Update on Proposal and Crumbling Foundations
March 23, 2017I want to take a quick moment to update you on the proposed budget and crumbling foundations.
Video on Fire Service Issues
March 17, 2017Pleased to be joined at the State Capital today by fire chiefs to highlight important issues facing the Fire Service during this legislative session.