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This Valentine’s Day, we’re showing love the best way we know how-by fighting for working families. ❤️
February 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Honoring President Abraham Lincoln on his birthday—a leader who fought to preserve the Union and move our nation closer to the promise of equality and freedom for all.
February 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Today, the General Law Committee voted to raise Senate Bill 5, which aims to address emerging challenges around AI and online safety in Connecticut.
February 11, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Part 2: The public speaks, the committee meets: now it’s time for the final showdown on the Senate floor. 🗳️
Follow us for more behind-the-scenes looks at your state government.
February 11, 2026 at 8:32 PM
The General Law Committee today voted to raise Senate Bill 4, advancing protections for consumer privacy and ensuring fair treatment in our increasingly data-driven world.
February 11, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Cold weather protocol extended again! The temps overnight have been in single digits! 🥶
February 11, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Committee meetings have begun! Our Senators are leading these meetings, raising concepts that will shape this session’s priorities and move Connecticut forward.
February 11, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Senate Democrats’ priority health care affordability legislation, Senate Bill 3, advanced in the Human Services Committee today. We’re fighting to protect working families from Republican health care cuts.
February 10, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Senate Republicans haven't put forth a budget in years, and today is more of the same: promises with no plan to pay for them. Our affordability proposals will be part of a responsible, balanced budget because that's what governing actually requires.
February 10, 2026 at 8:54 PM
Is a fair wage really a bad idea? CT Republicans think so!
February 10, 2026 at 5:56 PM
2026 Legislative Session: Momentum in Motion! ⚡
February 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Step 1 of making a CT law: The idea. 💡Here’s how we get things moving.
Stay tuned for Part 2 to see the final vote!
February 9, 2026 at 4:33 PM
President Trump’s racist video depicting President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as monkeys is abhorrent, disgraceful, and has no place in our political discourse.

Full statement from Senators Looney and Duff ➡️ https://bit.ly/46kRC6c
February 6, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Did you see the horrible racist video Trump put out?!

Sens. Looney & Duff Condemn Trump’s Racist Video & are calling on CT Republicans to publicly denounce the racist attack.

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Looney & Duff Condemn Trump’s Racist Video - Connecticut Senate Democrats
Looney, Duff Condemn Trump's Racist Video “If this isn't rhetoric that crosses the line, what is?” HARTFORD -- Senate President Martin Looney (D-New Haven) and Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) issued the following statement today, at the start of Black History Month, condemning President Donald Trump's posting of a racist video: “President Trump's racist video depicting President Obama and…
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February 6, 2026 at 6:22 PM
Sen. Osten stated her case to the new budget sec. for greater investments in Avery Point UConn Campus.

She said the lack of state investment in UConn’s Avery Point campus in Groton is unacceptable.

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Sen. Osten States Her Case to the New Budget Secretary for Greater State Investment in Avery Point UConn Campus - Connecticut Senate Democrats
Sen. Osten States Her Case to the New Budget Secretary for Greater State Investment in Avery Point UConn Campus HARTFORD – State Senator Cathy Osten (D-Sprague) told Connecticut's new budget secretary Josh Wojcik today that the lack of state investment in UConn's Avery Point campus in Groton is unacceptable and that she will introduce legislation this session seeking to build new…
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February 6, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Recent reporting from @capitoldispatch.bsky.social exposes the real cost of private equity: shuttered businesses, higher housing costs, strained hospitals. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/45PioDF
February 5, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Today Sen. Maroney joined AG Tong at a press conf. on the CT Data Privacy Act.

Maroney:
“While we were one of the first states to grant our residents data privacy rights, this report makes it clear that we have more work to do…”
February 5, 2026 at 7:32 PM
From quiet hallways to a standing-room-only crowd. 📈 Opening Day officially kicked off the 2026 Legislative Session! Seeing the House and Senate join forces for the Governor’s address.
##OpeningDay #StateCapitol #StateGovernment #LegislativeSession
February 5, 2026 at 7:26 PM
And just like that, day 1 of the 2026 legislative session is in the books. 📚
February 5, 2026 at 4:54 PM
CT Democrats created a $300+ Million fund to act as a shield from Republican cuts. 🛡️ The big news? On Wednesday, we voted to EXTEND that fund to make sure no one is left behind. 🍩 #CTPolitics #TheFirewall #CTSenate #Affordability #InsideTheCapitol
February 5, 2026 at 1:52 PM
During Wednesday’s State of the State address, CT Republicans had a meltdown in support of ongoing ICE attacks on our communities.
February 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Trump cuts funding for critical human services. CT Republicans follow his lead.
February 4, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Senate Passage Alert ✅
Legislation passed extending Connecticut’s $300+ million Emergency State Response Reserve as Trump's funding cuts hit communities across CT.
February 4, 2026 at 8:57 PM
We have started!
February 4, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Senator Looney starting his day off with a live interview on 🎶News Talk 1080 🎶
February 4, 2026 at 1:56 PM