Conservative Chat with State Senator Kevin Witkos 3-3

"Conservative Chat" -- The Barkhamsted Republican Town Committee's monthly interview show feature's State Senator Kevin Witkos (8) and host Juliana Simone. Senator Witkos and Juliana discuss the previous legislative session and what Kevin feels was the most important legislation that passed and why; how vital this election year is and why it is so important that Republican candidate Tom Foley is elected to be our next Governor of CT; how to stop the democrat majority from their taxing and spending even if we keep the Governor's seat Republican and gain seats in the House and Senate; why it is important for voters to get out and vote on Election Day; how 2010 is perceived by both insiders and outsiders to be one of the ugliest election years to date and how to defuse the apathy among voters that has resulted; out of mass mailings, debates, ads on TV and party lines, what really makes voters vote; which constitutional seat does Kevin see as the most likely to be won for Republicans and why; how much pressure is there on legislators from lobbyists and is there less access now to elected officials for the general public than before, how does the public compete with lobbyists in being heard, where Senator Witkos stands on the death penalty and will the liberals in our state finally succeed in doing away with it, and Kevin's own race for his second term in the Senate Circle in the 8th district and in short how he differs from his challenger.

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