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Himes calls Trump’s election speech ‘easily disprovable lies’
Trump bemoaned vulnerabilities in the country’s election infrastructure but didn’t provide evidence of interference or election tampering.
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Hartford treasurer retires amid complaints about her leadership
Carmen Sierra said she was retiring in order to care for family. Her exit comes after city pension commissioners warned of ‘ethical concerns.’
Congressional Black Caucus hit by Supreme Court ruling
The long, often agonizing struggle for Black political clout in Washington faces a new, uncertain and potentially troublesome chapter.
New CT laws taking effect July 1: Absentee voting, zoning, AI
Dozens of laws addressing CT’s housing growth, absentee ballot rules, availability of AI resources and more will take effect July 1.
CT lawmakers support passage of federal housing bill. What’s in it?
The bill is a rare piece of major, bipartisan legislation that got through a divided Congress months out from the midterm elections.
‘I don’t know if it exists’: Murphy casts doubt on Iran war deal
Trump signed a preliminary deal that would end a nearly four-month war with Iran. But lawmakers haven’t seen the details or been briefed.
Himes, CT delegation oppose FISA over Trump’s intelligence pick
The surveillance law faced headwinds from Democrats over the lack of reforms. Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte further complicated it.
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