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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Danny Drew on Families & Children
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Tom Foley on Families & Children
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| Republican challenger:
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Ned Lamont on Families & Children
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Proposed 12 weeks paid family leave from 1/2% payroll tax. (Dec 2019)
- Paid time off to new parents and caregivers. (Jun 2019)
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Mark Lauretti on Families & Children
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| Republican candidate for Connecticut Governor:
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Peter Lumaj on Families & Children
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| Republican candidate for Connecticut Governor:
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Dan Malloy on Families & Children
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Democratic Governor:
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- 21-year-old son arrested in robbery, suffering depression. (Mar 2014)
- Permanently establish the Office of Early Childhood. (Feb 2014)
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Prasad Srinivasan on Families & Children
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Bob Stefanowski on Families & Children
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| Republican candidate for governor of Connecticut:
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Joe Visconti on Families & Children
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| Republican candidate for Connecticut Governor:
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David Walker on Families & Children
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| Republican candidate for Governor:
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Senate:
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Ann-Marie Adams on Families & Children
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Matthew Corey on Families & Children
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Republican Candidate for Connecticut U.S. Senator:
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- Investigate Hollywood's systematic sexual abuse. (Oct 2017)
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Tom Foley on Families & Children
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| Wirhdrawn Republican Senate candidate:
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Chris Murphy on Families & Children
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Senate Challenger; Democratic Rep. (CT-5):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
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August Wolf on Families & Children
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| Republican Senate Challenger:
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House:
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Joe Courtney on Families & Children
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Democrat:
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- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
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Rosa DeLauro on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (CT-3):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 15% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Ban high lead levels in children's toys. (Nov 2005)
- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- Encourage adoption of children in foster care. (Nov 2012)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
- Six weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jan 2015)
- Trump models disrespectful rhetoric & policies toward women. (Jan 2020)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
- Supported funding child care, child health, & child housing. (Jul 1999)
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Elizabeth Esty on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 5):
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- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
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Jahana Hayes on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 5):
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- Supports gay marriage & equal constitutional rights. (Oct 2018)
- Trump models disrespectful rhetoric & policies toward women. (Jan 2020)
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Jim Himes on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 4):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
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John Larson on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (CT-1):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 9% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Larry Kudlow on Families & Children
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| Former Council of Economic Advisers:
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Linda McMahon on Families & Children
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| Former Small Business Administration:
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Jodi Rell on Families & Children
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| Republican CT Governor:
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Jack Orchulli on Families & Children
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| Republican challenger:
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John Rowland on Families & Children
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Former Republican Governor (1995-2004):
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- Encourage fathers' participation in child-raising. (Sep 2001)
- Federal funds & state involvement in fatherhood initiatives. (Aug 2001)
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Gary Franks on Families & Children
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 5):
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- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Nancy Lee Johnson on Families & Children
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Former Republican challenger, U.S.Rep.:
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 41% by the Christian Coalition: mixed voting record on Family Values. (Dec 2003)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
- Supported funding child care, child health, & child housing. (Jul 1999)
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Miriam Masullo on Families & Children
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| 2004 former Republican challenger:
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Rob Simmons on Families & Children
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2010 Senate Challenger (lost GOP primary); formerly US Rep.:
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 46% by the Christian Coalition: mixed voting record on Family Values. (Dec 2003)
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Chris Dodd on Families & Children
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Democratic Sr Senator (CT):
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- Authored the Family Medical Leave Act. (Aug 2007)
- Allow same sex couples to adopt & immigrate. (Aug 2007)
- Proudest of authoring the Family and Medical Leave Act. (Jul 2007)
- Add illness leave to Family and Medical Leave Act. (Mar 2007)
- Voted YES on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
- Rated 0% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
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Sam Gejdenson on Families & Children
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| Democrat (District 2):
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Nancy Lee Johnson on Families & Children
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Republican (District 6):
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 41% by the Christian Coalition: mixed voting record on Family Values. (Dec 2003)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
- Supported funding child care, child health, & child housing. (Jul 1999)
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Barbara Bailey Kennelly on Families & Children
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| Democrat (District 1):
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Barbara Kennelly on Families & Children
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| Democrat (retired 1998) (District 1):
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Ned Lamont on Families & Children
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Proposed 12 weeks paid family leave from 1/2% payroll tax. (Dec 2019)
- Paid time off to new parents and caregivers. (Jun 2019)
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Joseph Lieberman on Families & Children
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Democratic Jr Senator (CT, retiring 2012), ran for V.P. with Gore, ran for president 2004:
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- Parents are losing children to culture’s violence. (Sep 2000)
- With Bill Bennett, “Silver Sewer Awards” for immoral videos. (Aug 2000)
- Asks retailers to limit violent video games to kids. (Jun 2000)
- Outraged at paternal irresponsibility-enforce child support. (May 2000)
- Youth Violence Commission to investigate causes of violence. (Dec 1999)
- Encourage media responsibility to stop juvenile violence. (May 1999)
- Media: self-enforce ratings & no marketing violence to kids. (May 1999)
- Lewinsky affair is part of anything-goes culture. (Sep 1998)
- Voted NO on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
- Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
- Small Business loans for child care businesses. (Apr 2003)
- Rated 0% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Disallow renting violent-rated video games to children. (Dec 2005)
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Jim Maloney on Families & Children
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Democrat (retired) (District 5):
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- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
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Chris Murphy on Families & Children
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Senate Challenger; Democratic Rep. (CT-5):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
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Alan Schlesinger on Families & Children
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Christopher Shays on Families & Children
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Republican Representative (CT-4):
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 53% by the Christian Coalition: mixed voting record on Family Values. (Dec 2003)
- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Rob Simmons on Families & Children
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Republican (District 2):
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 46% by the Christian Coalition: mixed voting record on Family Values. (Dec 2003)
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Richard Blumenthal on Families & Children
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Democratic Sr Senator:
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- McMahon's WWE is adult entertainment marketed to children. (Oct 2010)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2017)
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Susan Bysiewicz on Families & Children
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| Democratic Challenger (Lost primary):
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Dan Carter on Families & Children
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| Republican candidate for Senate:
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John Flynn on Families & Children
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| Republican Challenger:
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Linda McMahon on Families & Children
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Christopher Shays on Families & Children
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Republican Representative (CT-4):
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 53% by the Christian Coalition: mixed voting record on Family Values. (Dec 2003)
- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Joe Visconti on Families & Children
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