VIDEO: Why I voted “NO” on the State Budget

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Yesterday, I joined fellow first-time lawmaker State Representative Joe Canino – Torrington to discuss some important parts of the state budget that passed on a party-line vote last night.
This budget…
– OVERSPENDS Money we Don’t Have
– UNDERFUNDS Special Education & Medicaid
– SUPPORTS Illegal Immigrant Healthcare
– INCREASES Taxpayer Spending by $450 Million
– $2 BILLION More in Taxes over two years
See more in the video below: