Meet the New Leaders of Connecticut’s Senate

Connecticut Public Radio | By Tucker Ives

Published December 23, 2014 at 9:00 AM EST

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Incoming Senate President Martin Looney and Minority Leader Len Fasano.

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Sen. Martin Looney

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Senate Republican Leader Len Fasano said Coleman-Mitchell has done a good job advising lawmakers.

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Sen. Len Fasano

Chion Wolf / Connecticut Public Radio

Next month, the state legislature will convene with a lot of familiar names in new top jobs. We sit down with the two new Senate leaders, President Martin Looney and Minority Leader Len Fasano. What are their priorities for the next session? You can join the conversation with your questions and suggestions for the new Senate leadership.

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State Sen. Martin Looney - Incoming Senate President Pro Tempore
State Sen. Len Fasano - Incoming Senate Minority Leader

John Dankosky and Chion Wolf contributed to this show.

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