Posted on June 30, 2015

HARTFORD – State Representatives Rosa C. Rebimbas (R-70) and David Labriola (R-131) today decried the majority party for passing a state budget that increases taxes by $1.4 billion on the middle class and property owners, and hinders job-creating businesses despite weeks of outcry from both residents and business owners across the state.

S.B. 1502 – An Act Implementing Provisions of the State Budget for the Biennium Ending June 30, 2017 Concerning general Government, Education and health and Human…

Posted on June 3, 2015

HARTFORD – State Representatives Rosa C. Rebimbas (R-70) and David Labriola (R-131) today voted against a state budget that increases state spending, unfairly and unnecessarily raises taxes on the middle class and hampers businesses across Connecticut.

The budget, which passed the House without a single Republican vote, and with 11 Democrats voting against it, raises taxes on hard-working Connecticut families and businesses by nearly $2 billion.

“Coming on the heels of what was the then-largest tax…