Rep. Themis Klarides Supports Job Creation Legislation
Republicans in the General Assembly during a debate on establishing a new budgetary commission, proposed an add-on amendment to immediately stimulate Connecticut’s long-suffering job market by repealing the business entity tax, creating a small business revolving loan fund, providing a job creation tax credit for hiring off the unemployment [...]
WOODBRIDGE — There’s a reason why young people leave the state. That was one of the subjects here tonight as Rep. Themis Klarides talked to residents about Connecticut’s budget and economy. This state is just too expensive for too many students entering the workforce, said Klarides, talking about taxes, home prices and the legislative policies [...]
HARTFORD—A balanced, no-tax-increase budget offered by Rep. Themis Klarides and her House Republican colleagues on the final day of the 2009 legislative session was rejected by the legislature’s majority party through an inane parliamentary procedure.
The House Republican budget would restore some deep proposed cuts, and preserve all local aid—without increasing taxes on already cash-strapped [...]
