This event was held Wednesday, March 30th at the Black Rock Branch Library
The 2010 Tax and Unemployment Legislation and the 2011 Federal Budget
Who’s Winning, Who’s Losing and What will be the Affects on You and Your Community?
On Friday, December 17th 2010, with the approval of both the House and Senate, President Obama signed into law the:
Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010
The total cost of this legislation is an estimated 858 billion dollars.*
*CBO Estimate of Changes in Revenues and Direct Spending
Good idea? Bad idea? Something in between?
Join our distinguished panelists, from across the political spectrum, for a lively and in depth discussion of this historic legislation:
- Max Medina, Managing Partner, Zeldes Needle and Cooper and former Bridgeport Board of Education President
- Rob Russo, former Republican State Senator and aide to Congressman Chris Shays
- Tom Swan, Executive Director of the Connecticut Citizen Action Group
- Rick Torres, former Republican candidate for Congress and 2003 Bridgeport Republican nominee for Mayor
- David Walker, founder and CEO of the Comeback America Initiative and former Comptroller General of the United States
