Today, we welcomed Connecticut's Kid Governor® Cristiano Almeida and his cabinet to the State Capitol! This impressive group is working on platforms such as:

✅ Getting fit for fun
✅ Mental well-being
✅ Hobbies that bring happiness
✅ Littering
✅ Bullying
✅ Internet safety

SURPRISE!🎉 Dems dropped this spending bill in the early hours of the morning yesterday, which ensures that in 2025, CT will either have to break the fiscal guardrails, raise taxes, or both. Republicans will continue to fight for fiscal responsibility!

Tune in to today’s Senate Session!

State Sen. Stephen Harding and State Senator Rob Sampson issued the following statement with regard to the Senate taking up a bill to offer paid sick days to all private sector workers.

In honor of MMIP (Missing Murdered Indigenous Peoples) Recognition Day, Sen. Berthel and other lawmakers stood with indigenous people and CT's tribal nation leaders to raise awareness about this important issue.

“The Sampson Show”

State Sen. Senator Rob Sampson is fully in his element on the floor of the State Senate.

He’s asking a litany of questions about the Democratic proposal to expand requirements for employers to provide paid sick days.

Only 3 days left of the 2024 Legislative Session! Make sure to tune in at 11:00 a.m.

Sen. Harding talks about the increase in juvenile crime in CT on WTNH News 8’s Capitol Report. Watch the full show here: wtnh.com/on-air/capitol… #crime #publicsafety

Today, we honor the brave men and women who selflessly put their lives on the line to keep our communities safe. International Firefighters Day is a day to recognize their courage, dedication, and sacrifice. Thank you for your service! #InternationalFirefightersDay 🚒🔥

A statement from Stephen Harding, Jr. regarding Democrats announcing that they have opted to not vote on legislation to study the electric vehicle mandate in 2024.

Tune in to today's Senate Session at 12:00 p.m.

🚔”Broko’s Bill” passes the Senate! In honor of K-9 Broko, today, the Senate unanimously passed S.B. 339, known as “Broko’s Bill.” K-9 Broko’s partner and handler, Officer Greg Fascendini, K-9 Officer Valor & Lt. Christy were recognized and honored Broko’s legacy at the Capitol.

Tune in to today's Senate Session at 11:00 a.m.!

🚨Traffic Alert: Please be advised that both sides of I-95 in Norwalk are closed due to a major tractor-trailer accident and fire.

Republicans fought for hours against SB 416, a bill that would require towns to allow developers to convert commercial property to residential property without a public hearing or a special permit. Democrats overwhelmingly voted for this legislation…ctmirror.org/2024/05/01/ct-…

With only one week left of the 2024 Legislative Session, make sure to tune in to today's Senate Session! Connecticut Republicans will continue to fight for our state and work to pass common-sense and fiscally responsible bills. Watch: ct-n.com/CTNplayer.asp?…

A statement from State Sen. Stephen Harding, State Senator Eric Berthel, Ranking Senator on the Appropriations Committee, and Senator Henri Martin, Ranking Senator on the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee regarding the consensus revenue forecast.

📺Tune in to today’s Senate Session at 1:00 p.m.!

“Something has to happen. We cannot allow individuals to commit crimes over and over again and then go back on the street, it’s a huge problem.”

Check out Sen. Paul Cicarella’s interview with WFSB Channel 3 to hear more!

“Ford’s electric vehicle unit reported that losses soared in the first quarter to $1.3 billion, or $132,000 for each of the 10,000 vehicles it sold in the first three months of the year, helping to drag down earnings for the company overall.”

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