“We must…reduce the cost and size of CT government.”
January 16, 2021
From the Waterbury Republican-American:
Republican leaders said Lamont and the legislature must proceed with caution on the 2022 and 2023 budget.
“While it’s great to see an improvement in revenue figures, it’s not news that should cause any of us to relax,” said House Minority Leader Vincent J. Candelora, R-North Branford.
Senate Minority Leader Kevin C. Kelly, R-Stratford, urged fiscal restraint.
“Small businesses are shutting their doors, unemployment remains high and we still have billion-dollar outyear deficits,” he said. “We must resist the urge to raise taxes, and continue to reduce the cost and size of government.”
OPM and OFA will release their third and last set of revenue estimates for the fiscal year April 30.
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