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CT Nurse Tells Congress Rural Hospital Patients Are Being Harmed By Shutdown | CT News Ju**ie With the federal government shutdown ongoing with no end in sight, the reality is setting in that there could be real, painful consequences for ordinary Americans, including many in Connecticut.

Thank you Heather Brauth, a Connecticut nurse, for speaking with me today on the importance of protecting healthcare.

President Trump's health care cuts won't just impact small segments of the country. They are going to hurt the entire health care system. Thank you to Heather Brauth from Salem, CT, a registered surgical nurse & union leader at Backus Hospital in Norwich, for coming to Washington to share the realities frontline caregivers experience because of these cuts.

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Nurses at Danbury Hospital are being #overworked while #understaffed. Nuvance Health administrators aren’t playing fair, and we’re asking Northwell Health to do better. Do you stand with Danbury Nurses' Union AFT Unit 47? Sign our petition today: bit.ly/DanburyHospTroubleOnTheFloors #CodeRED AFT AFT Nurses & Health Professionals AFL-CIO Connecticut AFL-CIO

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Securing their strongest, most enforceable contract yet! Yesterday, Backus Nurses members adopted a new three-year agreement with Hartford HealthCare to , boost differentials and codify law protections.

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The State House of Representatives just passed UI for Striking Workers! The passage of this bill in both chambers with a bipartisan vote marks a critical victory for working people in our state.

Now it's on Gov. Lamont to do the right thing. He can either stand with corporate CEOs or stand with working people.