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CT House Delegation: No Apologies For Spending, Regulation
The Hartford CourantThe message was clear Thursday as Connecticut's five representatives in the U.S. House gathered in Hartford to talk about economic matters. We need to invest. We need to spend. Whether it's high-speed rail, advanced airline navigation systems, basic...Tags: U.S. Army, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Congress, Health Insurance Cost, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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State GOP Chairman Seeks AG Probe On DEEP Commissioner's Conference Call With Investment Firm
The Hartford CourantState Republican Party Chairman Jerry Labriola asked the state attorney general Monday to investigate the propriety of a conference call last week in which the state’s energy and environment commissioner, Dan Esty, gave a briefing to an...Tags: Environmental Issues, Republican Party, Dannel P. Malloy , Parties and Movements, Alternative Energy
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GOP Chief Questions Propriety Of Esty's Conference Call With Investment Firm
The Hartford CourantState Republican Party Chairman Jerry Labriola asked state Attorney General George Jepsen Monday to investigate the propriety of an April 23 conference call where state energy Commissioner Dan Esty gave a briefing to clients of the investment firm UBS...Tags: Republican Party, Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Ethics, Values
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Gov. Malloy To Announce Support For Minimum Wage Increase
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy Friday will announce he supports raising the state minimum wage to $9 over the next two years. Sources who have been briefed on the proposal said Thursday evening the governor will endorse a plan to increase the current state level...
Tags: Career and Workplace, U.S. Congress, Connecticut General Assembly, Dannel P. Malloy , Rosa DeLauro
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Gov. Malloy Announces Push To Increase Minimum Wage
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy Friday announced he supports raising the state minimum wage to $9 over the next two years. Sources who have been briefed on the proposal had said Thursday evening the governor was going to endorse a plan to increase the current...Tags: U.S. Congress, Career and Workplace, Connecticut General Assembly, Dannel P. Malloy , Rosa DeLauro
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Esty Returns $3,500 In Campaign Contributions To NU Employees, Lobbyists
The Hartford CourantU.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty, D-5th District, is returning $3,500 in campaign contributions from Northeast Utilities executives and lobbyists, a spokesman for her campaign committee said Thursday — after the National Republican Congressional Committee...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Congress, Renewable Energy, Lobbying, Dannel P. Malloy
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An Angry Obama Lashes Out At Senate's Rejection Of Gun Measures
The Hartford CourantAngered by a resounding defeat Wednesday of proposed gun control legislation that grew out of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, President Barack Obama stood outside the White House with parents of murdered Newtown first-graders and vowed: "This...Tags: Gun Control, Newspaper and Magazine, Joe Biden, Lobbying, White House
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Newtown Bicyclists Arrive In D.C. To Press For Gun Control
The Hartford CourantWASHINGTON — Twenty-six cyclists arrived Tuesday at the Capitol after a four-day ride from Newtown, bringing a plea for tighter gun limits to a reluctant Congress. "Here's our message: Please put politics aside and get it done," said Monte Frank...Tags: Richard Blumenthal, National Rifle Association of America, Gun Control, U.S. Congress, Jim Himes
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Grand Jury's Probe Into House Leadership Office Drags On
The recent release of subpoenas served last fall was a reminder that the federal grand jury investigation into what is loosely called the Donovan scandal is still percolating under the surface. Indeed, it's taken a new and troubling turn in its search for...Tags: Justice System, U.S. Congress, Primaries, Politics, Elections
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Dems to help vulnerable Joe Garcia and Patrick Murphy
While vowing to help them hang on to their seats, Democrats tacitly acknowledged on Tuesday that South Florida Congressmen Patrick Murphy and Joe Garcia are among the most vulnerable Democrats in Congress. They were listed along with 24 others in...Tags: Republican Party, Hampshire, U.S. Congress, John F Tierney, Fort Lauderdale
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Sequester's Looming Meat Ax Coming At Connecticut
Deficit-hawk Republicans say the $85 billion across-the-board budget cuts that begin Friday under the sequester banner, unless Congress regains its senses, won't make much of an impact on a $3.5 trillion budget. They're wrong. It could cost thousands,...
Tags: Richard Blumenthal, U.S. Congress, Budget Control Act of 2011, Government Debt, Government
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Facebook asked to take down pages abusing Sandy Hook victims
Numerous Facebook "tribute" pages that emerged after the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in December have turned into a convenient venting vehicle for those who contend the shooting never happened. So U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy...Tags: Justice System, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Chris Murphy, Crime, Law and Justice
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