Henry Genga

Educational attainment is one of the most important factors of a thriving society, economy and healthy communities. As a former educator, I am certain we are making a great investment in Connecticut’s future with this latest round of funding.

We ensured participants in the Renters’ Rebate Program will receive their checks with a quick fix to the bipartisan state budget.

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I am pleased that we were able to come together to craft a budget that puts Connecticut on a more correct path toward solvency.

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After the state House of Representatives met Oct. 3 to consider overriding the veto of the GOP-backed budget, the Republicans refused to call the question for a vote. Now, it is time for us to work together and compromise with the governor and the Republicans to reach a bipartisan agreement on a final budget. To move Connecticut forward, we need to adopt a spending package that invests in our workforce, makes long-term structural changes, and provides municipalities with additional budget flexibility.

Gov. Malloy says he’s prepared to make compromises, but the GOP budget is unacceptable because it raises taxes, defunds pensions and takes money away from the state university system.

Under the Republican budget’s education formula, the rich get richer and schools with the most needs foot the bill.