J.R. Romano - Connecticut Politics Podcast

JR Romano, Chairman of the Connecticut State Republican Party, discusses Biden and Democrat hypocrisy and desire for power and control, and has a call-to-action for us.

JR Romano, chairman of the Connecticut Republican Party, discusses the hypocrisy of elected Democrats, media malpractice, the double-standards applied to COVID, and the loss of public trust in Connecticut's Democrat controlled state government.

JR Romano, chairman of the Connecticut Republican Party (CT GOP), discusses BLM, racism and other topics with Hartford Attorney and friend, Michael Chambers. Michael Chambers' law practice specializes in criminal, personal injury, real estate, and DWI representation.  JR Romano and Michael Chambers are both alumni of Trinity College (CT).

CT GOP chairman, JR Romano discusses Absentee Ballots and Governor Lamont's actions and orders in his response to the coronavirus pandemic. This is: JR Romano Politics Podcast #40 - Absentee Ballots and the Lamont Pandemic Responses.

- Why won't , , and work with to pass the USMCA? - The story behind defeating Cathy Osten in Sprague - Don't forget tolls!

Tim Anop of the Connecticut Federation of College Republicans spoke with Chairman JR Romano about the #TakeBackTheFirst initiative to protect political speech on college campuses throughout Connecticut.

1.) attacks for his short-term tariffs on China, and in the same week China announced that beginning September 17 they will begin removing tariffs on certain U.S. goods. 2.) responds faster to being called than he did when he was contacted and was informed of toxic waste discovered at parks and playgrounds in . 3.) hired his nephew, for to be his body man, and his nephew resigned before the week ended. >>> .

- Gloria Marion, the Chairman of the Special Services District in Putnam, CT running for re-election as a 2019 Democrat municipal candidate, shared unhinged bizarre content on social media. Marion's position has oversight over the local police department. - Scott Bates needs to answer questions and stop hiding from public hearings regarding his involvement in the Connecticut Port Authority scandal. - Governor Ned Lamont is hiding from the problems of Connecticut and is fishing with Governor Andrew Cuomo. - Democrat State Senator and First Selectman of Sprague, CT - Cathy Osten makes it back to the podcast! Cathy Osten is now saying that taxes haven't gone up in Connecticut!?  

Commentary on the top political stories that happened this week both nationally and locally in Connecticut. 1.) More details revealed into the corruption scandal at the Connecticut Port Authority. Who is Scott Bates? 2.) Fairfield town employees get arrested for an alleged scheme to dump toxic waste on town property in Fairfield, CT. What is Democrat First Selectman Michael Tetreau doing about it? 3.) Republican leaders in towns and cities throughout Connecticut are leading. 4.) Remember when Hartford's Democrat Mayor Luke Bronin went around to surrounding towns with hat in hand asking for a bailout? 5.) "I cannot stressed to you enough, why it matters to be involved" - Chairman Romano 6.) Hardcore leftists "get hostile" towards Democrats that don't support impeachment. 7.) State Rep. David Rutigliano (R- Trumbull) discusses the bipartisan legislation that he worked on that would have helped restaurants in Connecticut, that Governor Ned Lamont vetoed.

Connecticut Republican Party Chairman J.R. Romano reviews the tax increases the Democrats included in their budget and explains how they're diverting money again by intercepting $170 million dollars from going to the Special Transportation Fund. Also, the explanation of the pay-to-play backroom deals that Democrats and Lamont are making in exchange for voting make you pay electronic tolls while driving in Connecticut. Want to stop tolls and the Democrats? Get involved to change politics in Connecticut beginning today.

Republican Party Chairman J.R. Romano exposes how hardcore liberal teachers in Connecticut are bullying and attacking high school students for believing that America is an exceptional country and that socialism is a failed system. Connecticut Democrats continue rolling out their plan to increase taxes, while Republican municipal leaders like Mayor Erin Stewart are leading. The New Britain City Council approved Mayor Stewart's no tax increase budget, while Ned Lamont engages in pay-to-play politics.

Connecticut Republican Party Chair J.R. Romano speaks with Patrick Sasser from the grassroots group NoTollsCT about electronic tolls and the Democrats AstroTurf efforts to bring back tolls to Connecticut.

Connecticut Republican Party Chair J.R. Romano discusses some of the new taxes that the Democrats are proposing we pay, and this isn't even including electronic tolls! State Representative Christopher Davis of the Finance Committee joins J.R. to discuss some of the new taxes the Democrats passed out of the Finance Committee. Also, CT GOP Chairman Romano responds to the calls by Democrats that demand he apologize to Nancy Wyman for criticizing her record.

Connecticut Republican Party Chairman J.R. Romano exposes Ned Lamont's lying about his political payback scandal to a UConn trustee Denis Nayden all because Nayden supported Lamont's political rival, Bob Stefanowski. State Rep. Anne Hughes thinks it's okay for people who are no longer residents of Connecticut, to be able to spend EBT at Disneyworld. Isn't this an example of waste, fraud, and abuse. Also, Len Suzio exposes the entire backstory of electronic tolls, which involves President Trump, Rep. John Larson, and much more!

Connecticut Republican Party Chairman J.R. Romano talks with Roman Khondker, who is a muslim refugee that fled political persecution from Bangladesh to the United States with his family in 2010. Roman is also a registered Republican, and was called a white nationalist by protesters while attending a Turning Points USA event at UConn which featured Dave Rubin, Charlie Kirk, and Candace Owens. Roman talks about the experience and how he supports free speech and explains why he's a Republican.

Episode 15 of the Connecticut Politics Podcast with Republican Party chair J.R. Romano, the Democrats exploit children with one side of a debate without allowing an opposing point of view into the classroom. Cathy Osten clarifies that they diverted money from going into the Transportation Fund, as opposed to raiding it and Democrats admit that adding a new tax will stop the purchase of certain items, but not others? It doesn't make sense and they may exempt themselves from tolls but make you pay.

J.R. Romano examines many recent examples of the double standards in the media and the Democrats growing sense of entitlement, arrogance, and desire to control local government by implementing a de-facto county government

Connecticut Republicans Chairman J.R. Romano talks with Michael Barbaro of CT Realtors about the policies that are pushing Connecticut to bankruptcy. Rep. Susan Johnson tells voters that the state can do whatever it wants and the Democrats intend on eroding local control of schools and forcing centralization. Sen. Will Haskell says tolls are a user fee and Alex Bergstein continues to go off the deep end and more!

Connecticut Republican Party Chairman J.R. Romano talks with Ed Ford, who is a member of the Middletown's Board of Education and who recently visited the White House to meet with President Trump to honor African-American History Month. Are Ned Lamont & the Democrats playing "good cop/bad cop" with their new tax proposals? J.R. talks about it and their plan to force the regionalization of school districts in Connecticut. Lastly, Gennaro Bizzarro & Joe Zullo flip two legislative seats from Democrat to Republican.

Chairman of the Connecticut Republican Party, J.R. Romano talks about Governor Ned Lamont’s budget proposal, which includes $1 billion dollars in new taxes and $1 billion dollars in electronic tolls on cars. Lamont recently broke his campaign promise to Connecticut voters, and wants to toll your car after saying he wouldn’t.  J.R. also exposes the hypocrisy of one of the most out-of-touch State Senators Alex Bergstein, who thinks that only stupid people don’t want tolls. Sen. Bergstein is also blurring the lines on ethics, paying out-of-pocket for her legislative aide. Also, J.R. analyzes NBC Connecticut which reported a story calling the blue line flag “controversial artwork”.  State Capitol Police donated a thin blue line flag which was hanging next to a portrait of the Connecticut Law Enforcement Memorial at the State Capitol, and then Connecticut Democrats demanded that the portrait be removed & is currently in a storage closet. Also, former Republican gubernatorial candidate and businessman, David Stemerman join J.R. to break down Ned Lamont’s budget.

Connecticut Republican Party Chairman J.R. Romano exposes Governor Ned Lamont's weak response to Governor Ralph Northam racist past with guest: John Whitbeck, the former chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia. J.R. points out that even Ned Lamont supporter Joe Scarborough is even moving out of Connecticut to Florida to save half a million dollars in taxes.  J.R. also discusses how Rep. Michelle Cook and the Connecticut Democrats want to force the mandatory regionalization of school districts in Connecticut, and exposes Ned Lamont's agenda that will only hurt the working class, not the wealthy limousine liberals. Connecticut Democrats want a grocery tax, a medications tax, force mandatory regionalization of school districts, electronic tolls, a statewide property tax, a statewide car tax and we have an opportunity to stop them on February 26, 2019 with 5 special elections for five open legislative seats.  Sign-up to volunteer and learn about the candidates at http://ct.gop/feb26

Connecticut Republican Party Chairman J.R. Romano debunks the myth of the "progressive" Democrats and their policies which only hurt the working class. Connecticut has five special elections on February 26, 2019 and the freshman Democrats in the Connecticut General Assembly are revealing their true priorities which include: banning plastic bags, mandating climate change courses, and making the middle-class pay a new mileage tax, also referred to as license plate scanning electronic tolls. How will these policies help middle-class working families? The answer is it won't and it's the limousine liberals most aggressively promoting the working class paying more taxing on plastic bags and driving taxes and fees.

Connecticut Republican Party Chairman J.R. Romano talks with Bob Stefanowski about his experience running for Governor of Connecticut as the Republican nominee, and he gives his advice and talks what he plans on doing moving forward. J.R. Romano also discusses California's sanctuary state policy and the death of Newman police officer Ronil Singh. Also, we couldn't forget Ned Lamont's salary increases to his administration, while Connecticut faces a $2 billion dollar budget deficit.

Governor Ned Lamont gave his first State of the State address to the Connecticut General Assembly, in speech that J.R. Romano has named the "Fantasyland" speech.  Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton also joins J.R. to discuss all things related to the Republican Party and Mayor Mark shares a funny story on how ridiculous the regulations and unfunded mandates have become.