Joe Zullo

Posted on May 19, 2025

Last year, House Republicans offered a budget adjustment proposal that would have addressed the $280 million Medicaid overrun costs by staying WITHIN the fiscal guardrails. Unfortunately, some of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle rejected our stable proposal, leaving these same costs to linger until TODAY. Now, we are forced to spend […]

Posted on May 14, 2025

Last night, I raised concerns with a bill that establishes a Task Force to study how to increase voter participation in our government and elections. Although we may not be able to bring in the same crowds as Taylor Swift, we can find economically sound solutions that help our state better engage with voters at […]

Posted on May 1, 2025

Today, I joined my House Republican colleagues in unveiling our “Reality Check” budget proposal that is both pro-taxpayer and pro-small business. Our plan spends $1 billion less than Democrat proposals, lowers the cost of electricity, invests in education, and saves us money in the long run. THE BEST PART? You can decide how we can […]

Posted on April 29, 2025

Recently, I joined Gary Byron on the “Talk of Connecticut” to discuss House Bill 6944, known as the “Towns Take the Lead” bill. While the nickname indicates that this would prioritize local control, it ACTUALLY relies on our state to dictate how and where we place new affordable housing. There IS a housing crisis in […]

Posted on April 29, 2025

Last Friday, I joined members of the Regional Water Authority to plant 6 new maple trees on our East Haven Green to celebrate Arbor Day. A special thanks to all those who continue to maintain a cleaner and greener East Haven!