Brad & Dan- July 21, 2017: Speaker Aresimowicz says vote on contract will be held

Jul 21, 2017, 05:32 PM

In a wide ranging interview on Connecticut's budget situation, Speaker of the House of Representatives Joe Aresimowicz said that for the first time, the House will hold a vote on a contract ratified by state public employee unions. The unions and Gov. Malloy negotiated a concessions deal, with the state facing massive deficits. The Speaker promised a vote, when the legislature meets July 24th at its mandated veto session. Podcast photo credit: Getty Images Plus/iStock Editorial/gnagel #budget #government #states