As Republicans predicted during all the budget debates of this past year, Connecticut’s financial house is not in order and continues to struggle with an unbalanced budget. On the revenue side, tax receipts are down in every category: whether they are sales, income, gasoline or estate taxes as well as slot machine revenue Connecticut receives [...]
Republicans and Democrats reached across party lines today and voted for the latest deficit mitigation plan, needed to bridge a $1.2 billion budget hole in the state’s budget for this fiscal year. Reps. Lile R. Gibbons and Fred Camillo of Greenwich both voted for the plan.
Rep. Camillo said, “It’s time for serious action. I am [...]
HARTFORD- State Reps. Lile Gibbons (R-150), Livvy Floren (R-149) and Fred Camillo (R-151) applaud Governor M. Jodi Rell’s proposed fiscally responsible budget.
“The Governor has done a good job of producing a balanced budget over the next two years without raising taxes and without cutting critical services that the public has come to expect and truly deserves,” [...]
