When Governor M. Jodi Rell Wednesday vowed to oppose tax increases to help eliminate the state’s projected $1.35 billion deficit for the current fiscal year, she had the best interests of Connecticut’s overburdened middle class taxpayers, overtaxed employers and unemployed citizens in mind, state Representative Sean Williams said today. “Governor Rell got it right in [...]
The refusal by the majority Democrats who control the state legislature to consider more than token cuts in state spending in the face of a mounting budget deficit is setting the stage for major tax increases that could devastate middle class families in the 69th and 68th districts and throughout Connecticut, state Representative Sean Williams [...]
As Oakville, Watertown and Woodbury families tighten their belts to cope with worsening economic conditions in Connecticut; the state legislature should lead by example by eliminating wasteful and unnecessary spending at the State Capitol, state Representative Sean Williams said today. “If we are going to be seen as true leaders by the people we represent, [...]