HARTFORD >> One of Connecticut's state employee unions is doing everything it can to get lawmakers to consider more revenue as the state races toward the end of the fiscal year without a budget.In its latest television ad, SEIU 1199, uses stock footage of millionaires like Warren Buffet and Mark Cuban talking about how they believe they should be paying more in taxes.
Union Ad In Connecticut Uses Millionaires To Tout Revenue Increase
By Christine Stuart ctnewsjunkie.com, New Haven Register
Mon, 06/26/2017 - 9:25am
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