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Sens. Sampson & Berthel Statement re: "Sanctuary" State

Sen. Rob Sampson and Sen. Eric Berthel and issued the following statement regarding Connecticut’s attorney general saying he would rather not describe Connecticut as a “sanctuary” state. “The attorney general prefers not to refer to Connecticut as a ‘sanctuary’ state. He says the word ‘sanctuary’ is not ‘helpful’. He’d be more accurate if he called ... Sens. Sampson & Berthel Statement re: “Sanctuary” State

Sens. Sampson & Berthel Statement on 18 % Increase in Homelessness

Sen. Rob Sampson and Sen. Eric Berthel today issued the following statement regarding the 18% increase in homelessness in 2024. “It’s a tragic statistic. And it’s now a part of President Biden’s lengthy legacy of policy failures. “We have wide open borders. Let’s start there. Biden-inflation crushed jobs and forced people out of their homes. ... Sens. Sampson & Berthel Statement on 18 % Increase in Homelessness

CT Senate GOP: "Spending Discipline Works"

Sen. Eric Berthel, Sen. Henri Martin and Sen. Stephen Harding today issued the following statement regarding a report released to the Connecticut Comptroller’s office which highlights how the state’s bipartisan fiscal guardrails have resulted in the paying down of more than $8 billion in accumulated state employee and teacher pension debt, and how that payoff ... CT Senate GOP: “Spending Discipline Works”