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Betsy McCaughey | 04-12-26

Apr 12, 20269 min
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Gubernatorial candidate Betsy McCaughey outlines her "Connecticut Comeback" economic plan, which centers on the gradual elimination of the state income tax. She proposes a "lockbox" mechanism where surplus revenue from increased business activity is used exclusively to lower tax rates rather than fund new government programs. Beyond fiscal policy, McCaughey details a federal lawsuit against New York’s governor regarding the interstate commerce clause, aiming to bypass blockades on natural gas pipelines to lower crippling energy costs. The discussion concludes with a strategic appeal for grassroots donations to trigger millions in public campaign funding, positioning her platform as a necessary solution to reverse the state's economic decline.

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