Linda's Blog
“A Business Mindset”
On Saturday, I shared my plan to put Connecticut back to work with residents of Manchester, Glastonbury and Uncasville. During the meeting, one thing became clear: Washington needs some common sense business solutions to fix our economy. Griswold Selectman Theresa Madonna told the Norwich Bulletin why she ... More »
Washington Takes Aim At The Middle Class
Washington is running up massive deficits with its wasteful spending, failed stimulus plan, and new health care law. How does Washington plan to pay for it all? Some, including Nancy Pelosi and White House advisor Paul Volcker, are suggesting that a Value Added Tax (VAT) be ... More »
Death, Taxes… and Health Care?
Benjamin Franklin told us, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” If he were alive today, he’d have to add health insurance mandates to the list. I’m opposed to this health care law because I believe real reform that expands ... More »
Getting Back To Basics
I have lived the American Dream, but the American Dream today is under siege. Washington’s economic policies are making life harder for families and small business owners. I want to make sure those starting out in America today have the same opportunities I had. We can ... More »
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
On Wednesday, March 24th, I was happy to participate in Read Across America Day at Brookside Elementary School in Norwalk. After reading Oh the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss, I had the opportunity to speak to a group of students. I encouraged them to work ... More »