I have received troubling reports of U.S. citizens, including ones in Connecticut, facing foreign censorship after criticizing other countries for their policies.
Saud Anwar MD
Saud Anwar MD represents East Windsor, East Hartford, Ellington and South Windsor in the Connecticut State Senate.
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Overdose prevention centers – another way to fight the opioid crisis
We need to reduce the number of Connecticut families and friends who experience the loss of a loved one with substance-use disorder. Here is a way.
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Charting an economic course for CT’s uncertain future
CT’s financial guardrails have served us well, but they were crafted during pre-pandemic times when the economy was stronger for individual families and our financial outlook was rosier than it is today.
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The human cost of contract disputes in health care
Financial performance should not come at the expense of patient care. Our communities’ health should be the paramount concern.
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CT must remove barriers for trained health care professionals
Connecticut should create a category of “graduate physicians” who can work under physicians in the much-needed field of internal medicine and others.
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‘Benny’s Law’ can save lives, preserve officer Lovett’s legacy
This legislation is focused specifically on repeat offenders and intoxicated drivers who cause the deaths of others in an effort to dissuade others from driving intoxicated.
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Connecticut must invest more to prevent tobacco use
Connecticut needs to do more to promote cessation of smoking, especially when the state has received tens of millions in settlements from tobacco companies in past years.
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State needs to ensure that incarcerated receive adequate medical care
The people in Connecticut’s prisons are there because of actions and decisions they’ve made, but they have a right to health care the same as the rest of us.