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Cooley Votes To Provide Relief to Totally Disabled Veterans

Posted on April 30, 2024

HARTFORD- State Rep. Francis Cooley (R-22) supported a bill which provides financial relief to veterans who have lost their income earning capacity due to their permanent and total disability on Monday in the House of Representatives.

Rep. Cooley said, ” Given the incredible contributions and sacrifices made by these brave veterans, made for the greater good of our society, this bill will alleviate that burden for permanently and totally disabled veterans in our state.”

The legislation, HB 5491,

Cooley, Plainville Residents Clean-up Hamlin Pond Boat Launch

Posted on April 29, 2024

PLAINVILLE- In celebration of Earth Day, State Rep. Francis Rexford Cooley (R-22) and a few volunteers armed with gloves and trash bags assembled to clean-up debris and litter around the boat launch at Hamlin Pond. This was after Rep. Cooley spent the previous weekend cleaning up in another part of his district in Farmington.

For Rep. Cooley, it’s important to show an example to his constituents, “Taking part in the clean-up for a second straight year, I am still shocked by the volume of trash thrown

Cooley, House Republicans Offer Plan to Balance State Budget

Posted on April 25, 2024

Cooley, House Republicans Offer Plan to Balance State Budget
Contains structural spending reforms, invests in local education, under the spending cap

HARTFORD—Today at the State Capitol, State Rep. Francis Cooley (R-22) and his House Republican colleagues released a plan to balance the second year of the state budget, keeping a promise to Connecticut residents by honoring the fiscal guardrails, focusing on affordability, pursuing structural spending reforms, and supplying funding in critical areas

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