$875 Million Community Investment Fund
May 19, 2022This is a transformational opportunity to invest in underserved communities in Connecticut through economic development and small business, education, and infrastructure projects.
Millions in the Budget for Hartford & Windsor
May 6, 2022Late Monday night, the House passed the State Budget. This historic budget contains $600 million in total tax relief for all of us, including child tax credits, a 100% exemption on retirement income, a cap on car taxes, increases to the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), and a continued suspension of the gas tax through December.
HB5001: An Act Concerning Children's Mental Health Passes in House
April 27, 2022Today, in the House, we passed a historic bipartisan bill aimed at addressing the immediate, intermediate, and long-term needs of the children's mental and behavioral health system in Connecticut, a priority during the 2022 legislative session.
I'm Fighting for Tax Cuts!
April 26, 2022Connecticut families continue to be impacted by historic inflation, affecting nearly every aspect of daily life. My colleagues and I remain committed to finding ways to put money back into your pockets.
Civil Rights Coalition And Connecticut Legislators Join Together In Calling For Passage Of Voting Rights Bill S.B. 471
April 21, 2022HARTFORD, CT - Yesterday, lawmakers from the Connecticut legislature as well as civil rights groups in the state joined together for a press conference urging for the passage of SB 471, a voting rights act for the State of Connecticut, before the end of the legislative session.
Youth Eating Disorder & Nutrition Awareness Panel
April 5, 2022Last week, I joined the Hartford delegation for a Youth Eating Disorder & Nutrition Awareness Panel Discussion at The Village in Hartford.
Increasing Public Awareness of Problem Gambling
March 29, 2022Connecticut fully launched online casino gaming and sports betting in October 2021. While gambling may be a form of entertainment for some people, it is a harmful addiction for others.
Gas Tax Savings and More for CT Residents
March 23, 2022Today, we passed an emergency-certification that will ease some of the financial burden on Connecticut residents and working families whose wallets and budgets have taken a hit due to rising gas prices and record-breaking inflation levels.