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04/18/2026
Supermajority CT Democrats Continue to “spend, spend and tax, tax.” Sen. Gordon Updates Talk of CT
CT Senate Republicans · Supermajority CT Democrats continue to “spend, spend and tax, tax.” Sen. Gordon updates Talk of CT
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04/18/2026
Senator Heather Somers Votes to Advance Prevailing Wage Protections
HARTFORD, CT—State Senator Heather Somers (R—Groton) voted to advance Senate Bill 268, An Act Authorizing the Comptroller to Withhold Payment for Violations of the Prevailing Wage Statutes. “This legislation strengthens accountability and helps ensure that workers are paid fairly for the work they do,” said Sen. Somers. “In our region—home to thousands of skilled tradespeople, ... Senator Heather Somers Votes to Advance Prevailing Wage Protections
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04/17/2026
Senator Gordon Responds to Governor’s ECS Funding Proposal, Calls for Sustainable Increases, Cites His Own Leadership Work
HARTFORD, CT – State Senator Jeff Gordon (R-Woodstock) released the following statement in response to the Governor’s recent announcement regarding education funding and the Education Cost Sharing (ECS) formula: “I have been a long-time advocate for increased ECS funding, and I have continued to step up to work on it for our communities. Over the ... Senator Gordon Responds to Governor’s ECS Funding Proposal, Calls for Sustainable Increases, Cites His Own Leadership Work