Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

November 21, 2024 at 8:23 PM

CT Universities Are Prioritizing The Needs of Illegal Immigrants Over Citizens

John,  In a recent interview with Fox Digital, Connecticut Republican Chairman Ben Proto discussed Central Connecticut State University's plan to use "creative ideas" to pay students who are noncitizens.  It is just the latest example of government officials, employees and lawmakers in the state pr…

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November 21, 2024 at 4:20 PM

CONNECTICUT REPUBLICANS MOURN THE DEATH OF GOVERNOR M. JODI RELL

IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 21, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben Proto [email protected] MIDDLETOWN - The Connecticut Republican Party mourns the loss of former Governor M. Jodi Rell. Governor Rell passed away in Florida, Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Rell family.  “I had …

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November 18, 2024 at 3:19 PM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John,  Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest. Connecticut Republican Party Chair Ben Proto called out the "creative ways" that CT univ…

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November 13, 2024 at 7:05 PM

CONNECTICUT UNIVERSITIES TRYING TO FIND "CREATIVE WAYS" TO USE TAXPAYER MONEY TO PAY UNDOCUMENTED STUDENTS

IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 13, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben Proto [email protected] CONNECTICUT UNIVERSITIES TRYING TO FIND "CREATIVE WAYS" TO USE TAXPAYER MONEY TO PAY UNDOCUMENTED STUDENTS   MIDDLETOWN —  Connecticut universities are attempting to find “creative ways” to get undocumented students “paid …

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November 11, 2024 at 3:09 PM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John,  Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest. Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, dedica…

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November 5, 2024 at 11:01 PM

2 Hours Left: GO VOTE!

John, Have you voted yet? If not, you still have 2 HOURS LEFT to get out and VOTE.   If you are in line before 8 pm, you will be able to vote, so STAY IN LINE.  This is the most consequential election of our lifetimes, and we cannot afford to sit this one out.  Find your polling location here: http…

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November 5, 2024 at 5:19 PM

Have you voted yet?

John, Have you voted yet? If not, you still have until 8 pm to get out and VOTE.  This election is too important for any of us to sit out.   We need to restore Republican leadership to Connecticut and to America.   You can find your polling location here: https://vote.ct.gop/.   If you are not regi…

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November 5, 2024 at 11:01 AM

Polls Are Open!

John, The polls are officially OPEN in Connecticut. It's time to save America.   Let's all get out and VOTE for Republicans up and down the ballot here in Connecticut. Don't forget to vote NO on Ballot Question 1 to protect the integrity of our elections.   You can vote until 8 pm today at your pol…

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November 4, 2024 at 4:24 PM

Election Day is TOMORROW

John, We are just 1 DAY AWAY from Election Day. We cannot win without your support.   If you didn't vote yet, be sure to get out and VOTE tomorrow. Bring your friends and family to the polls with you. Even if they are not yet registered, they can complete same-day registration at their polling locat…

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October 31, 2024 at 3:25 PM

Go Vote Early!

John, We are just 5 days away from Election Day. We have the momentum, but every vote counts. If you haven't already voted early, you can still early vote up until November 3rd.  You can vote between 10 am and 6 pm on November 1 to November 3. Today, October 31, early voting will be open until 8 pm…

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October 29, 2024 at 3:54 PM

BOB DUFF PROVES TO BE THE MOST INDECENT POLITICIAN IN CONNECTICUT

IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 29, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben Proto [email protected] BOB DUFF PROVES TO BE THE MOST INDECENT POLITICIAN IN CONNECTICUTATTACKS TRUMP BY MINIMIZING THE HORRORS OF THE HOLOCAUST AND OPENING JEWISH WOUNDS MIDDLETOWN —  The Connecticut Republican Party, led by Chairman Ben Proto, …

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October 28, 2024 at 8:07 PM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John,  Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest.7 Days of Early Voting Left! You can early vote until November 3rd. Early voting is avail…

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October 25, 2024 at 3:21 PM

Matt Corey Debuts New TV Ad: Broken Promises

John, Matt Corey, candidate for United States Senate, recently released a new TV ad! The ad actually shows the 2006 version of Chris Murphy and asks voters if they’ve had enough and suggests it’s time for real change.18 years ago, Chris Murphy campaigned on bringing accountability and change to Was…

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October 24, 2024 at 6:38 PM

Chairman Proto Files Another SEEC Complaint Against Democrat Candidate for State Representative Amanda Veneziano

IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 24, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben Proto [email protected]  Chairman Proto Files Another SEEC Complaint Against Democrat Candidate for State Representative Amanda Veneziano  MIDDLETOWN —  Following a recent mailer sent to voters by Amanda Veneziano, Democrat candidate for the 55th …

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October 23, 2024 at 2:53 PM

TREA de ARAGUA GANG COMES TO CONNECTICUT

IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 23, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben Proto [email protected] TREA de ARAGUA GANG COMES TO CONNECTICUTCHRIS MURPHY, JAHANA HAYES, AND DEMOCRATS FAIL TO PROTECT CONNECTICUT  MIDDLETOWN —  On Monday, Trea de Aragua gang members committed a heinous murder in Stamford. Police captured the…

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  Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

October 21, 2024 at 11:00 AM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John,  Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.  We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest. Early voting starts TODAY at 10 am. Be sure to get out and vote at your designated early …

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October 20, 2024 at 7:04 PM

Early Voting Starts TOMORROW

John, Tomorrow is the first day of Early Voting in the General Election. Make sure to get out and VOTE!  Early voting will take place on October 21-31 and November 1-3. You can vote between 10 am and 6 pm every day of early voting. On October 29 and October 31, early voting will be available from 8…

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October 15, 2024 at 6:42 PM

DEMOCRATS FIDDLE AS CONNECTICUT BURNS

IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 15, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben Proto [email protected] DEMOCRATS FIDDLE AS CONNECTICUT BURNS   MIDDLETOWN — Recent reports show that Connecticut is lagging behind the rest of the country in terms of job and wages growth. Approximately 40% of Connecticut households live paycheck…

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October 14, 2024 at 11:46 AM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John, Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest.CT Democrats are still refusing to have a special session to provide relief to Connecticu…

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October 11, 2024 at 3:51 PM

Have a meaningful Yom Kippur

John,  Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year for the Jewish People. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of seeking and giving forgiveness, of reconciliation and mending relationships, of introspection and striving to be a better person.  May this Yom Kippur be a time of deep reflection,…

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October 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John, Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest.CT Senate GOP Launches Connecticut Senate Republican Spotlight Videos!    WATCH NOW In o…

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October 2, 2024 at 10:05 PM

WATCH: George Logan Releases New Ad

John, George Logan, Congressional candidate in Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District, released a new campaign ad about dangerous Washington policies making our communities and our country less safe:     “Whether it’s the crisis at our border, the threat of gun violence in our cities or the opioi…

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October 2, 2024 at 2:15 PM

CONNECTICUT REPUBLICAN PARTY STATEMENT ON VICE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE

Chairman Ben Proto issued the following statement following the Vice Presidential Debate last night:  “We saw last night a clear difference between leadership. Senator JD Vance showed the American people the priorities of the next Trump Administration: a strong and secure border, prosperous and hea…

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October 1, 2024 at 11:30 PM

Happy Rosh Hashanah

John, May this New Year bring you and your loved ones joy, health, and happiness.Let us embrace the opportunity for growth and renewal, and may the sweetness of the season fill your hearts and homes. Wishing you and your families a happy and meaningful Rosh Hashanah! PAID FOR BY THE CONNECTICUT REP…

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October 1, 2024 at 6:40 PM

You are Invited: Reception in Support of Mike France

John, Join fellow CT Republicans at a Reception in support of Mike France, candidate for Congress in CT's 2nd District!  Thursday, October 3rd, 20246:00 - 8:00 PM Brother Mike's56 Academy Street, Madison, CT We hope to see you there! MAKE A CONTRIBUTION  PAID FOR BY THE CONNECTICUT REPUBLICAN STA…

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September 30, 2024 at 2:10 PM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John, Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest.Check out recent episodes of The Right Direction Podcast including Chairman Ben Proto wit…

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September 27, 2024 at 1:25 PM

Trump Saturdays 9/28: NO IN-PERSON CALLING

John, Please note that there will be no in-person calling tomorrow, Saturday, September 28th.  You can visit talk.donaldjtrump.com to sign up for an account and begin making calls from home. Thank you - and stay tuned for upcoming Trump Saturday updates.  MAKE CALLS NOW PAID FOR BY THE CONNECTICUT …

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  Ben Proto | Chairman of Connecticut GOP · [email protected]

September 24, 2024 at 6:52 PM

The Right Direction Podcast: Episode 10 with Red Jahncke

John,We just dropped a new episode of The Right Direction – the official podcast of the Connecticut Republican Party – and it’s a must-listen. I was joined by special guest Red Jahncke, founder of The Red Line and expert on Connecticut’s economic landscape, for a great discussion regarding the stat…

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September 23, 2024 at 12:20 PM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John, Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest.We are just a few days away from our First Annual Red, White, & Blue Party in Westbro…

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September 20, 2024 at 4:50 PM

Trump Saturdays at CT GOP Headquarters!

John,  Every day up between now and November 5th is crucial to a big victory on Election Day. We need to work to get President Donald J. Trump re-elected, and that's why we have launched TRUMP SATURDAYS.   Beginning tomorrow, September 21st from 2-5 pm (and every Saturday between now and November 5…

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September 18, 2024 at 2:02 PM

GOVERNOR LAMONT AND DEMOCRATS PLAYING POLITICS WITH ELECTRIC RATES

IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 18, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben Proto [email protected] GOVERNOR LAMONT AND DEMOCRATS PLAYING POLITICS WITH ELECTRIC RATES MIDDLETOWN —  With rising electric rates, voter anger, and no real energy policy, Governor Lamont and the Democrats have put off any action to relieve rat…

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  Gary Byron · [email protected]

September 18, 2024 at 12:21 PM

Join me in Westbrook on Wednesday, September 25th

John, Please join me in Westbrook for the First Annual Red, White, and Blue Party on Wednesday, September 25th!  We’ll kick things off with a fantastic concert featuring Locomotion and there’ll be plenty of cash food and drinks. It’s a perfect opportunity to kick back and have some laughs with fell…

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  Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

September 16, 2024 at 5:39 PM

Watch Matt Corey on WTNH with Dennis House

John, Did you see Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Matt Corey on WTNH with Dennis House yesterday?  If you didn't, be sure to watch it below! Corey discusses the important issues facing Connecticut, what separates him from his opponent, and what he will do when he is elected as the next Senator…

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  Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

September 16, 2024 at 2:07 PM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John, Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest.Join us for our First Annual Red, White, & Blue Party in Westbrook on Wednesday, Sept…

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September 11, 2024 at 7:51 PM

CONNECTICUT REPUBLICAN PARTY STATEMENT ON PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE

IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 11, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben Proto [email protected]  CONNECTICUT REPUBLICAN PARTY STATEMENT ON PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE  MIDDLETOWN — Last night President Donald Trump and Vice-President Kamala Harris met for the first time to discuss the issues facing America, Americans and th…

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September 10, 2024 at 5:29 PM

You are Invited: Presidential Debate Watch Party

John, Tonight is the night! President Donald Trump will be debating Vice President Kamala Harris at 9:00 pm. You won't want to miss it. Join Mike France for a debate watch party in Montville tonight! TODAY, September 10 8:30 PMAmerican Legion Post 11289 Pink Row, Montville, CT, 06382 MAKE A CONTRIB…

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  Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

September 9, 2024 at 10:40 AM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John, Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest.CT Governor Ned Lamont pushed back against Republican calls for a special session to focu…

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  Ben Proto | Chairman of Connecticut GOP · [email protected]

September 6, 2024 at 4:11 PM

You're Invited: First Annual Red, White, & Blue Party

John, Please join us for the First Annual Red, White, and Blue Party hosted by Gary Byron and George Agnelli on Wednesday September 25th!  This will be a fun-filled night with a concert by Locomotion and cash food & bar at the Water's Edge Resort (1525 Boston Post Road, Westbrook, CT).   This w…

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  Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

September 4, 2024 at 9:32 PM

Let's turn Connecticut RED

John, Do you want to help turn Connecticut RED?  We need to drive people to get out to vote for our Connecticut Republican candidates, and that starts with getting out on the campaign trail.  This week, we are officially launching Red, White, & Knock Trainings in several towns around Connecticu…

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  Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

September 3, 2024 at 2:20 PM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John, Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest.Help Connecticut Republicans in our effort to petition for a special session to lower you…

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  Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

August 26, 2024 at 4:49 PM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John, Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest.On Monday, state lawmakers and local officials held a news briefing in Oxford to discuss …

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  Ben Proto | Chairman of Connecticut GOP · [email protected]

August 23, 2024 at 3:23 PM

Red, White, & Knock!

John, We are excited to announce that Red, White, & Knock, a weekend of training and campaigning to help elect Republicans in Connecticut, will take place in various towns around the state on September 5, 6, and 7!   Red, White, & Knock will be hosted in the following towns: Danbury, Ansoni…

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  Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

August 19, 2024 at 7:19 PM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John, Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest.From the Desk of Chairman Ben Proto: Democrats are tone-deaf on rising electric bills.   …

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  CTGOP Communications · [email protected]

August 19, 2024 at 3:05 PM

GOVERNOR LAMONT NEEDS TO COME HOME AND HELP BAIL OUT THE TOWNS DROWNING FROM STORM DAMAGE

IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 19, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben Proto [email protected]  GOVERNOR LAMONT NEEDS TO COME HOME AND HELP BAIL OUT THE TOWNS DROWNING FROM STORM DAMAGE  MIDDLETOWN — This weekend, many communities in Connecticut were hit by devastating rains, washing out major and minor roads, inflict…

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  Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

August 16, 2024 at 7:44 PM

Did your electric bill skyrocket this month?

John, Connecticut has the third-highest electric rates in the nation.  The Democrat-appointed PURA voted to approve the latest increase, and CT Democrats have been remarkably silent. They are making it harder for CT families to make ends meet. We want to hear from you.  Did your electric bill skyro…

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August 15, 2024 at 9:54 PM

STAMFORD DEMOCRAT REPRESENTATIVE ANABEL FIGUEROA MUST RESIGN FOLLOWING ANTISEMITIC COMMENTS

IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 15, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben Proto [email protected]  STAMFORD DEMOCRAT REPRESENTATIVE ANABEL FIGUEROA MUST RESIGN FOLLOWING ANTISEMITIC COMMENTS  MIDDLETOWN — Before Tuesday’s state primary, a video from Stamford Representative Anabel Figueroa, D-Stamford surfaced in which Fi…

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August 15, 2024 at 4:57 PM

DEMOCRATS ARE TONE-DEAF ON RISING ELECTRIC BILLS

IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 15, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben Proto [email protected] DEMOCRATS ARE TONE-DEAF ON RISING ELECTRIC BILLSPURA APPROVES ANOTHER INCREASE IN ELECTRIC BILLS MIDDLETOWN — The Public Utility Regulatory Authority (PURA), on Wednesday, approved an increase in electric bills to “true up” …

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  Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

August 13, 2024 at 3:29 PM

Get Out and Vote!

John, Today is Primary Day here in Connecticut! If you haven't already voted, make sure you get out and vote. Polls are open today until 8 PM.   Republicans in the state will be voting for a candidate for United States Senate. There are also primary elections in the following races: 4th Congression…

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  Connecticut Republican Party · [email protected]

August 12, 2024 at 2:55 PM

Trunk Talk: Your Weekly CTGOP Newsletter

John, Welcome to this week's edition of 'Trunk Talk,' your exclusive newsletter for Connecticut Republicans.   We trust you'll find these latest updates from Connecticut and across the nation of great interest.From the Desk of Chairman Ben Proto: Lamont and Democrats need to fix Connecticut's elect…

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  CTGOP Communications · [email protected]

August 8, 2024 at 7:53 PM

LAMONT AND DEMOCRATS NEED TO FIX CONNECTICUT’S ELECTRIC BILL

IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 8, 2024Press ContactChairman Ben [email protected] LAMONT AND DEMOCRATS NEED TO FIX CONNECTICUT’S ELECTRIC BILLLamont should issue an Executive Order Putting Moratorium on Collecting Public Benefit Charges and Call Legislature into Special Session MIDDLETOWN — Today, the Senat…

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