State Senator Ryan Fazio
Republican Whip
Ryan Fazio, re-elected in 2021, represents Connecticut’s 36th District. He is the Ranking Member on the Energy & Technology Committee as well as the Finance, Revenue & Bonding Committee. In business and through community involvement, Ryan has a strong focus on energy and sustainability. He currently serves on Greenwich’s Energy Efficiency Committee, focused on reducing energy costs in town government.
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01/17/2025
Senators Ryan Fazio and Tony Hwang Attend Catholic Academy of Bridgeport Legislative Session to Discuss Opportunities for Students and Parochial Schools
Bridgeport, CT – Today, Senator Ryan Fazio (R—Greenwich) and Senator Tony Hwang (R—Fairfield) participated in a legislative session with the Catholic Academy of Bridgeport at St. Ann Academy. The session was focused on discussing ways to enhance and strengthen the resources available to the Academy, ensuring that students have access to the support and opportunities ... Ryan Fazio
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01/16/2025
Sen. Fazio & Harding Statement on Governor Considering Cutting Taxes
Sen. Ryan Fazio and Sen. Stephen Harding issued the following statement regarding the governor announcing that he is considering proposing tax cuts when he reveals his two-year state budget on Feb. 5. “Cost of living, cost of living and cost of living. Connecticut taxes are too high. Energy bills are too high. Just about everything ... Ryan Fazio
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01/15/2025
Sen. Fazio Statement on Consensus Revenue Forecast
Sen. Ryan Fazio, Ranking Senator on the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee, issued the following statement on the January 2025 consensus revenue forecast. “The nearly $340 million in suddenly discovered investment income from the federal ARPA grant raises questions that require answers and full transparency. Why was all of this interest income not known by ... Ryan Fazio
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01/08/2025
Sens. Fazio & Harding: “Spending discipline works.”
Sen. Ryan Fazio and Sen. Stephen Harding today issued the following statement regarding the Connecticut Treasurer announcing the early elimination of $394 million in transportation-related debt. “This prudent cash management is commendable. It will pay down nearly $700 million in debt over the next decade. Spending discipline works and ultimately bears fruit for overburdened CT ... Ryan Fazio
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01/04/2025
CT GOP Senators Statement on NYC Congestion Pricing Tolls
Sen. Ryan Fazio and Sen. Stephen Harding issued the following statement regarding the $6 to $9 toll on most drivers entering Manhattan which begins Sunday, Jan. 5. “This toll will have a significant financial impact on the thousands of Connecticut residents who commute on a regular basis to Manhattan. It will also harm the greater ... Ryan Fazio
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12/20/2024
Senator Fazio Responds to Administration’s Clean Energy Selections and DEEP’s Closure of Offshore Resource Solicitation
HARTFORD, CT- Today, Senator Ryan Fazio (R-Greenwich) issued the following statement in response to the administration’s announcement regarding its clean energy selections, which includes the closing of DEEP’s solicitation for offshore resources: “I am pleased that the administration has decided to pause new offshore wind power purchases for the time being. My Republican colleagues and ... Ryan Fazio
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11/21/2024
Sen. Fazio Reacts to Passing of Gov. M. Jodi Rell
State Sen. Ryan Fazio issued the following statement regarding the passing of former Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell. “May Gov. Jodi Rell rest in peace. I spoke with Gov. Rell only a few weeks ago when I asked her to provide words of recognition for my predecessor, Sen. Bill Nickerson, which she naturally did. She ... Ryan Fazio
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11/19/2024
‘Keep paying more’: CT Senate GOP Statement on UI Filing
Sen. Ryan Fazio, Sen. Tony Hwang and Sen. Minority Leader Stephen Harding issued the following statement regarding a filing made with state utility regulators today, which if approved will cause a majority of The United Illuminating Co.’s residential customers to pay more for their electricity supply in the first six months of 2025 than they ... Ryan Fazio
🇺🇸SWEARING IN: Yesterday I had the honor of being sworn in for another term representing our district in the state Senate. In my Opening Day remarks on the Senate floor I began by thanking everyone across our great community for placing their trust in me again. It’s the privilege of my life and I will work harder than ever to justify everyone’s trust. In this term, we need to lower electric bills, cut our long-term tax burden, protect local control, and bring people together. Now let’s get to work! ... See MoreSee Less
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RIP, President Carter. Thanks to him for his willingness to serve to our county. He and his family are in our prayers. ... See MoreSee Less
🌟Merry Christmas from the 36th District! I wish everyone celebrating across our wonderful district and state a very Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy New Year. I am very grateful for our great community and the privilege to represent it. I hope everyone has a holiday full of happiness and faith and a very prosperous new year! ... See MoreSee Less