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04/14/2025
CT Senate GOP Statement on CT Dems' Avelo Criticism
Sen. Rob Sampson, Sen. Eric Berthel and Sen. Stephen Harding issued the following statement regarding Connecticut Democrats’ ongoing criticism of Avelo Airlines for flying deportation charter flights for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. “What does it say when Connecticut Democrats are directly adversarial to a major company that creates jobs in our communities? Connecticut ... CT Senate GOP Statement on CT Dems’ Avelo Criticism
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04/11/2025
CT Senate GOP Statement on Governor's Remarks on CSCU Chancellor
For Immediate Release Sen. Henri Martin, Sen. Rob Sampson, Sen. Heather Somers and Sen. Stephen Harding issued the following statement regarding Gov. Lamont’s public comments today about Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) system Chancellor Terrence Cheng. “Gov. Lamont said he is not very concerned ‘about the stuff you read in the paper’ regarding Chancellor Cheng’s state credit card abuse, the $60 ... CT Senate GOP Statement on Governor’s Remarks on CSCU Chancellor
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04/08/2025
Column | 'Connecticut’s Budget Priorities: Fiscal Responsibility or Political Convenience?' (April 2025)
Special education funding is a critical necessity for Connecticut’s municipalities, ensuring that towns can support students without overburdening local taxpayers. Unfortunately, instead of properly funding towns, the Democratic majority has once again relied on budgetary gimmicks—not to improve education, but to circumvent their own fiscal rules. For years, Democratic leadership has put Connecticut’s municipalities ... Column | ‘Connecticut’s Budget Priorities: Fiscal Responsibility or Political Convenience?’ (April 2025)