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We're in the final 2-week homestretch!

The Senate will be in session today! Coverage starts at noon on ct-n.com.

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Would you vote to stop this? 🧊 CT Senate Republicans didn't.

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ooooh listen to this:

According to a new WalletHub study, CT ranks #3 in the nation for working from home.

CT placed 1st in cost of internet and 2nd in access.

Can you guess what states ranked 1st & 2nd?

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Trump canceled $11M meant to house migrant children — because the Catholic Church dared to disagree with him. CT Senate Democrats are calling it what it is: political retaliation against a faith community. An attack on one religion is an attack on all. https://bit.ly/4tlpQjl

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Promises made, promises kept. Protecting you from ICE.

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Today, Senators Looney and Duff praised CT Judicial Branch’s new jud.ct.gov/join Events page, making it easier to join court hearings virtually, including for those concerned about ICE activity at courthouses.

Full statement: bit.ly/4ckag1D

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More than 4,000 illegal detentions in five months.
CT Republicans calling them “one-off circumstances” isn’t reality. It’s denial.

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Sens. Looney & Duff welcomed Gov. Lamont's establishment of the Blue-Ribbon Commission on K-12 Education Funding & Accountability. They also reaffirmed their commitment to delivering meaningful short-term relief through SB 7, that will strengthen education funding!

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Happy Thursday! who wants a Wednesday session recap? 🙋🏻‍♀️

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Today is tax day.

Your federal taxes went up by a lot from the illegal tariffs, to the tax cuts for billionaires, cuts to health care, food, and education.

@ctsenatedems.bsky.social and CT House Dems are working to cut taxes for individuals, families, seniors, and small businesses.

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Tax Day should serve as a reminder: Trump’s MAGA allies in the Connecticut legislature have been silent while working families pay more. Gas, groceries, and everyday essentials are through the roof, and they have nothing to say.

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While working families feel the squeeze, Donald Trump and Republicans are giving massive breaks to billionaires.
📈 Tariffs = the largest tax hike since 1993
💸 Families paid $1,600 more last year

Full statement from Senators Looney and Duff: https://bit.ly/4my90eK

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She was here for Dairy Day. 🥛

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There was a lil visitor at the Capitol yesterday 🐄🐮

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We're back in session today! Join us on ct-n.com starting at 1 p.m. to follow along with the debate.

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✅ Legislation protecting you from ICE passes the Senate!

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Protecting ICE or protecting you? CT Senate Republicans are spending hours on the Senate floor today defending ICE abuses over your rights and safety.

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"We made a promise, and we’ve kept our promise." — Senator Bob Duff.
ICE agents have been acting like vigilantes. It's time for CT to respond.
Senate Bill 397 stands for the Constitution, for accountability, and for the people of Connecticut—full stop.

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2 hours till start time 🚦

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Working hard for the amazing people of our great state!

📱 The Senate will be in session today. Coverage starts at 12:30 on ct-n.com.

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Tomorrow, we vote to keep our most sacred spaces safe from ICE attacks. No masks, no fear, just accountability. We’re standing up for our neighbors. 🏠❤️ #SB397

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41% of women in CT have experienced sexual violence.

This session, we’re fighting for SB 355 to limit silencing NDAs and SB 89 to strengthen protections for vulnerable survivors.

Survivors deserve better. Call 1-888-999-5545 for 24/7 support.

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Looney: Trump’s Attack on the Pope Is ‘an Affront to the Faith of More Than a Billion Catholics’
https://bit.ly/4c8HL70

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Some of our Senators in action. 🎤

#ProductiveDay

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A lil celebratory smile from Sen. Gaston.

He led Senate passage of a bill that will close a loophole that previously enabled officers dismissed from law enforcement for serious misconduct to serve as armed security in CT public schools.

#SB402

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A pic of Sen. Anwar in the chamber from yesterday. He led Senate passage on a bill seeking to expand access to pilot programs that utilize psychedelics to support therapies.

#SB191

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Sen. Lopes led passage of a bill that supports domestic violence survivors.

The bill helps ensure survivors are not forced to choose between safety and their pets. 🐶🐱

#SB318

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Okay, so we had a GOOD day yesterday. Let’s highlight a couple great bills we passed in the Senate!!

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Working for YOU, the people of Connecticut 💙 The Senate is in session today.

📱Coverage starts at 10AM on ct-n.com.

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Looney, Duff: Trump’s Call to Destroy ‘A Whole Civilization’ Is the Talk of a ‘Deeply Unwell’ Man - Connecticut Senate Democrats Looney, Duff: Trump's Call to Destroy 'A Whole Civilization' Is the Talk of a 'Deeply Unwell' Man HARTFORD — Senate President Pro Tempore Martin M. Looney (D-New Haven) and Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) today issued the following statement in response to President Trump's recent comments calling for the destruction of "a whole civilization" in Iran: “Given President Trump’s…

"These are the words of a man who is deeply unwell and not acting in the best interests of the American people who did not ask for this war." [3/3]

www.senatedems.ct.gov/looney-duff-...

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