Rick Lopes

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Connecticut has one of the highest per-capita tax burdens in the United States, which has contributed to population loss and business relocations. As a State Senator, what specific measures have you supported to reduce taxes or control state spending in order to improve Connecticut's economic competitiveness?

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Connecticut continues to face significant disparities in educational outcomes between wealthy and lower-income school districts. What legislation have you championed in the State Senate to close the achievement gap and ensure equitable funding for public schools throughout your district and the state?

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Connecticut's aging transportation infrastructure, including its rail lines and highways, affects commuters and businesses statewide. How are you working with legislators from both parties to prioritize and fund critical transportation improvements that would benefit residents across your Senate district?