CT Democrats call Trump Department of Education move 'irresponsible', Linda McMahon 'a puppet'
Congresswoman Jahana Hayes on Monday led state officials in vowing to challenge White Houses plans to gut education spending.
Chuck Schumer rejects calls to step down as Senate Democratic leader
The Senate minority leader responded to criticism from his party about his handling of a GOP government funding bill and ...
CT delegation promises action in response to Trump order on Department of Education
Rep. Jahana Hayes and Sen. Richard Blumenthal vowed to fight, and Gov. Ned Lamont said he's 'not positive we can make up all ...
CT U.S. senator vows to defend federal education department; CT GOP says system is costly and failing
Richard Blumenthal pledged Monday that the U.S. Senate will block President Trump’s elimination of the federal education department, but the dismantling of the operations has already ...
Senate Democrats say they will reject GOP's funding bill as shutdown draws near
After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...
Democrats not happy with Gov. Ned Lamont's hiring reduction for new CT state employees
Connecticut Democrats, in reaction to governor's abrupt hiring freeze, say the state budget surplus is robust enough to keep ...
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2026 Connecticut House Analysis: Democrats on Pace to Maintain Full Control
There’s rarely turnover in Connecticut’s five-member House delegation. The most junior member, Rep. Jahana Hayes, was elected ...
Trump adds spice to Connecticut’s annual debate over labor bills
The Labor and Public Employees Committee approved bills that expose a chasm between Democrats and Republicans over labor ...
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Connecticut Democrats propose $300M universal pre-K trust fund
Connecticut Democrats in Hartford unveiled a plan for universal pre-K, diverting $300 million of the state surplus into a new ...
Democrats confront limits of their minority power after bruising shutdown vote
Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...
‘Dereliction of duty’: Senate Democrats resist their party’s calls to fire Schumer as leader
Senate Democrats are so far resisting outside pressure to turn against their longtime leader Charles E. Schumer after he ...
Connecticut Democrats approve bill to expand paid leave bill to low-paid school workers
A legislative committee on Thursday approved an expansion of eligibility in the Connecticut paid medical leave program to ...