DRS Unilaterally Expanded The Sales Tax
September 17, 2019The state Department of Revenue Services (DRS) over-reached, or misinterpreted, the state budget and unilaterally expanded the sales tax.
New Education Laws
September 9, 2019We passed important new laws last session to make sure our kids get the best education possible.
Applications open for Internship At Capitol
September 5, 2019The Connecticut General Assembly's internship program is now accepting applications!
Heating Assistance
August 30, 2019Back to school season serves as a reminder that the cold months of winter are fast approaching and many residents across the state will be in need of assistance to pay their heating bills.
Sales Tax Free Week
August 14, 2019Summer is coming to a close and kids will soon be heading back to school. To help working families prepare – and save – Connecticut offers its annual Sales Tax Free Week. From Sunday, August 18 through Saturday, August 24, you can save on clothing and footwear - and send your kids back to school in style!
Hot Temperatures Expected - Take Precautions!
July 18, 2019With a heat wave expected to hit the state in the next few days and more hot days ahead, it is critical to take proper safety measures during this humid and hot period and throughout the summer season.
Healthcare Reform
June 4, 2019After many hours of hard work and debate, my colleagues and I have passed House Bill 7267, which takes a comprehensive and systematic approach to health care and its soaring costs. The directives and policies in this legislation will significantly increase access to care and create a more sustainable, high-value health care system in the future.
Promoting a green environment
May 29, 2019I am pleased that Connecticut is taking important steps with innovative ideas to help us address our environmental and energy challenges.