Connecticut Senate Republican Caucus

2 days ago

It shouldn’t be this hard to find a good job in Connecticut. But unemployment is rising faster here than anywhere in America. Why? Because Democrats made this the most expensive place to work, hire and raise a family. ... See MoreSee Less

Connecticut Senate Republican Caucus

3 days ago

🗳️Early voting is happening NOW in Connecticut! Cast your ballot for the August Primary through Aug. 9, or vote on Primary Election Day, Tuesday, Aug. 11. For more information and to find your polling location, please visit: portal.ct.gov/sots/election-services/voter-information/voter-fact-sheet ... See MoreSee Less

Connecticut Senate Republican Caucus

7 days ago

For six straight months, Connecticut's unemployment rate has climbed. It now sits at 5.2%, a full percentage point above the national rate, with nearly 98,000 residents out of work.

This did not happen by accident. Years of Democrat control have made Connecticut one of the most expensive states in the country to live in and one of the hardest places to run a business. When employers are burdened by high energy costs, high taxes and endless mandates, they are forced to stop hiring. When they stop hiring, our neighbors are the ones left searching.

CT Senate Republicans put a $1.5 billion affordability plan on the table to cut taxes, eliminate the car tax, end the Public Benefits Charge and lower electric rates. Democrats rejected all of it. ... See MoreSee Less