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Sen. Craig Miner

Sen. Miner expressed frustration with the size and scope of the budget implementer bill. He joins me to talk about the pros and cons of a process that has been abused for years.

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Politics

Sen. Tony Hwang

Sen. Hwang joins me to discuss the state of our broken system of government that has been exposed by the handling of the implementer bill and the legalization of recreational marijuana.

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Advocacy Politics

Carol Platt Liebau

The President of the Yankee Institute reminds everyone to continue to pay attention to what lawmakers are doing in Hartford and to be sure to let them know that you are paying attention with their VoterVoice link.

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Economy Fiscal Policy Politics

Sen. Henri Martin

CT State Senator Henri Martin joins me to go over the potential for tricks being played yet again with the budget implementer bill, a bill that should only be about how the budget gets implemented, but becomes a way to pass many unpopular items that receive little or no debate or attention.

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Advocacy Authors Politics

Robert Curry

The author of Common Sense Nation: Unlocking the Forgotten Power of the American Idea discusses his recent American Greatness column “What About the Founders?“.

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Advocacy Climate Change Economy Environmental Policy Politics

Len Suzio

former CT State Senator Len Suzio spells out an even greater concern about the Transportation and Climate Initiative program that Gov. Lamont would like Connecticut to sign onto.

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Fiscal Policy Politics

Sen. Eric Berthel

With the 2021 regular legislative session ending at midnight Wednesday night, and with a special session looming, Sen. Berthel calls in to discuss some of the more controversial bills that passed this year.

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Politics Waterbury

Rep. Michael Digivioncarlo

State Rep. and Waterbury Alderman Digivioncarlo tells us about his first session as a state representative.

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Fiscal Policy Politics

Rep. Joe Polletta

As the legislation session starts to wrap up, CT State Representative Joe Polletta joins me to discuss where a few of the bigger bills stand.

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Monologue Politics

Monologue 06/09/21

Do you wonder why we continue to have politicians lie to us and try to implement laws that always seem to benefit them or their friends? The answer is simple: It works for them.