Politics & Government

Herbst: GE Departure Proof That CT Has Anti-Business Climate

Herbst also criticized Malloy for "rubbing elbows" with President Barack Obama and the first lady.

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Trumbull First Selectman Tim Herbst said that GE’s departure from the state is disappointing and proof that Connecticut has an anti-business climate under Gov. Dan Malloy.

Herbst said Malloy’s policies dictate what businesses will succeed and which ones will fail when the policy should be one that helps all businesses, according to the Trumbull Times.

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Herbst also criticized Malloy for, “...raising campaign cash and rubbing elbows with the President and the First Lady,” instead of focusing on issues of state.

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