Senate Minority Leader Len Fasano joined the program with Gary to talk about what's going on with Gov Lamont's office, the extension of his emergency powers, and when he thinks Phase three will be in effect.
Senate Minority Leader Len Fasano joined the program with Gary to talk about what's going on with Gov Lamont's office, the extension of his emergency powers, and when he thinks Phase three will be in effect.
FRANCIS PADILLA, President Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut. Back in January Brad interviewed me about the high costs of health care and what the Governor and the Legislature should do about them. An invitation was extended to come back on to update you later in the session. There is a bill, HB 7267, that would make coverage more affordable to employees of small business and nonprofit organizations, and individuals who have to buy insurance on their own. It is working its way through the process. Rep. Sean Scanlon, Sen. Matt Lesser and Comptroller Kevin Lembo are the authors and champions of the bill....She joined Paul to talk about this
The 5th district seat is HOT right now, with multiple candidates all vying for one seat, including Robert Hyde and David X Sullivan. David joined Gary on the air to talk about the 5th district as a whole.
COMPTROLLER KEVIN LEMBO, joined Brad and Paul to talk about: Connecticut legislators unveil public option for health insurance. Connecticut lawmakers are joining other states that have unveiled proposals to expand government-run health coverage, with plans to extend state health benefits to small businesses and nonprofits, and to explore a public option for individuals.