Linda's Blog

Supporting Our Troops This Holiday Season

 
Dec 16 2009

I'm very happy to hear the President and General Petraeus will send a holiday message to our armed forces on WWE's "Tribute to the Troops" special on NBC. It is imperative that we show the troops our appreciation as they stand post and safe-guard our freedom ... More »

 

Keeping Connecticut Open For Business

 
Dec 15 2009

It was a holiday luncheon in need of cheer. I met with members of the Connecticut Lodging Association last Friday for their annual holiday luncheon and was asked to share my ideas on spurring economic growth. These business owners are faced with a 4.4 percent decline in ... More »

 

Cut Spending So We Can Lower Taxes

 
Dec 8 2009

I supported the 2001 and 2003 Bush tax cuts. The reductions in taxes reduced the government burden on taxpayers from all income levels, cut capital gains taxes, reduced the death tax, and curtailed taxes for millions of families. The Bush tax cuts left money in the ... More »

 

Momentum Is Building

 
Dec 1 2009

I am very grateful and humbled to have earned the support and confidence of twenty two influential Republican leaders and activists across Connecticut. Since I announced my candidacy for U.S. Senate here, I have attended more than one hundred and sixty events around the state. It's ... More »

 

There Are So Many Reasons To Give Thanks This Holiday

 
Nov 25 2009

And for hundreds of families in Bridgeport it's the kindness of their neighborhood food pantry that has brought the true meaning of Thanksgiving to their dinner table. More than three hundred brown paper grocery bags filled with turkey, potatoes, pies and vegetables were handed out for free ... More »