Power & Politics: 1:1 with Rep. Himes on economy, world trade; examining CT Dems budget proposal
Rep. Jim Himes and State Senate Minority Leader Stephen Harding join the show
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Apr 27, 2025, 4:43 PM
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Updated 7 hr ago
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Also, Democrats are out with a plan to fight back against massive cuts from the Trump administration. But there's a problem. Their budget proposal exceeds the state spending cap and would require loosening the so-called "fiscal guardrails" that limit spending on capital gains taxes.
State Senate Minority Leader Stephen Harding discusses the proposal.
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