Sawyer Pushes Alternative Republican Budget That Cuts Gas Tax, Eliminates Burdensome Small Business Tax and Streamlines Government by Offering Early Retirement to State Workers

by: bsundie April 28, 2008

State Rep. Pamela Sawyer (R-55) today lent her full support to the taxpayer and business-friendly budget alternative offered by House and Senate Republicans.
The alternative Republican budget offered today would cut state gas taxes, eliminate a business tax and balance by offering thousands of state employees an early retirement plan that will reduce spending by $163 [...]

Sawyer: House Passes Biennial Budget: House Republican ‘No Tax Increase’ Initiative Spares Taxpayers

by: bsundie July 6, 2007

HARTFORD – Representative Pamela Sawyer (R-Bolton) voted with House Republicans to approve a $36 billion biennial state budget. The budget was later passed by the State Senate.
Rep. Sawyer noted that when the legislative session began, it appeared that a tax increase was imminent. Since the House Republican minority introduced a ‘No Tax [...]