We were disappointed when Rep. Trimmer narrowly lost re-election in November. He explains the problems with area legislators supporting SB 22 in this piece.
“When each one of our current legislators tell you, for example, we can’t afford education, Medicaid expansion, better mental health programs, or better public safety, and yet they vote to reduce state revenues by $260 million a year to benefit large corporations, they are telling you what their real priorities are.
“It was also clear that all four legislators were in lock step and ready to repeat the mistakes of the Brownback era. If you favor funding schools, expanding Medicaid, or funding other important state programs, you have no one to represent you from this area in Topeka. If you favor giving large corporations tax breaks in the hope that the money will “Trickle Down”, then this current legislative group is for you.”
Read more here: http://www.ctnewsonline.com/…/article_22c87ea8-5fda-11e9-94…
Originally posted to Facebook on 04/19/2019.