Featured on NBC Connecticut: Fighting for LGBTQ+ Rights
January 24, 2025I’m honored to have been featured on NBC Connecticut, both on TV and in their latest article, to speak out against the reversal of two critical executive orders. These orders had protected individuals from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity in schools, workplaces, and access to healthcare.
Public Benefits Charge Update
January 23, 2025Today in the Energy & Technology Committee, we voted to raise a concept bill concerning the combined public benefits charge. This is an important step as we work to bring more transparency and accountability to our electric bills while exploring ways to reduce rates for Connecticut residents.
Inspired by Daniel Pearson: New Bill to End Insurance Denials for Life-Saving Care
January 22, 2025I’m excited to share with you the introduction of House Bill 6147, titled "An Act Concerning Coverage for Medically Necessary Treatment in This State," which I’ve introduced this legislative session.
Kicking Off the 2025 Legislative Session
January 9, 2025Yesterday marked the opening day of the 2025 legislative session, and I’m thrilled to update you on what’s ahead for Bethel, Danbury, and our great state. We heard from the Governor about his vision for the year, and I’m optimistic about the work we can accomplish together
New Laws Effective January 1
December 30, 2024A number of new laws that were passed during the 2024 legislative session will go into effect Wednesday, January 1.
Big News! My New Role in Regional Energy Policy
December 19, 2024I’m excited to share some big news with you. Speaker of the House Matt Ritter has appointed me as the House Regional Energy Policy Liaison. This role puts Connecticut at the forefront of shaping energy policy across New England, and I’m honored to take on the challenge.
Allie-Brennan - Anthem’s Anesthesia Cap: A Troubling New Policy
December 5, 2024You may have heard about the outrageous new policy Anthem BCBS is rolling out in Connecticut (as well as NY and MO). They’re instituting an anesthesia cap, meaning if your procedure takes longer than they think it should, they won’t cover the anesthesia beyond that point. This could leave patients stuck with a massive bill—or worse, put pressure on doctors to rush surgeries.
Happy Friday! Spreading Positivity with Kind Works Inc 💚
November 22, 2024This week, I had the honor of attending the ribbon cutting for Kind Works Inc,, a new nonprofit continuing the incredible work of Ben’s Bells CT.





