HARTFORD – House Republican Leader Lawrence F. Cafero Jr., today reaffirmed his caucus’ opposition to raising any taxes and said the revised budget released by Gov. M. Jodi Rell mirrors the Republican plan released April 16 that contained deep spending cuts, preserves municipal and school aid.
Proposed legislation now being considered in the final days of the legislative session presents onerous implications small businesses in Connecticut that no other state has allowed. If House Bill (HB) 6187 An Act Concerning Mandating Employers Provide Sick Leave to Employees becomes law, small businesses will see their bottom line earnings disappear and many may [...]
HARTFORD –Republican legislators are in the minority here but Larry Cafero isn’t worried about whether their “no tax increase” budget proposal will gain traction. Cafero, longtime state representative from Norwalk and leader of Connecticut’s House Republican caucus, sat down for an interview with Fox 61 news reporter Shelly Sindland recently to discuss a balanced two-year [...]
