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narrowly passed it in 1991. The 1991 budget set the income tax rate at 6%, lowered the sales tax from 8% to 6% while expanding its base, reduced the corporate tax to 10.5% over two years, and eliminated taxes on capital gains, interest, and dividends. It also included $ 1.2 billion in line-by-line
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After taking office, with a projected $ 2.4 billion deficit, Weicker reversed himself and pushed for the adoption of an income tax, a move that was very unpopular. He stated, "My policy when I came in was no income tax, but that fell apart on the rocks of fiscal fact." Weicker vetoed three budgets
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Weicker earned lasting criticism for his implementation of the income tax; the conservative Yankee Institute claimed in August 2006 that after fifteen years the income tax had failed to achieve its stated goals. However, he earned national attention for his leadership on the issue, receiving the
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Despite his increasing popularity, he did not seek re-election as governor in 1994, citing wanting to spend time with his children as the reason. His last year in office was marked by a controversy over the firing of the state commissioner of motor vehicles, Louis Goldberg. In 2000, he endorsed
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Weicker's tense relations with establishment Republicans may have roots in receiving strong support from Nixon in his 1970 Senate bid, support repaid in the eyes of his critics by a vehement attack on the White House while serving on the Watergate Committee. Later, his relations with the
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ignoring his Senate duties except at election time. In the 2006 ad, Weicker reappeared as a wounded bear while Lieberman's Democratic challenger, Lamont, was depicted as a bear cub sent and directed by Weicker. Lieberman ultimately defeated Lamont in November.
958:—one had been implemented in 1971 but rescinded after six weeks under public pressure. Weicker initially campaigned on a platform of solving Connecticut's fiscal crisis without implementing an income tax. He won in a three-way race with Republican 1203:, in his later years. He was married three times and had five sons. His first marriage, to Marie Louise Godfrey, lasted from 1953 to their divorce in 1977. He then married Camille Butler, his secretary. Their six-year marriage was described by 845:
sympathies increasingly alienated mainstream Republicans, particularly after an effort to prevent the nomination of conservatives to state office, which resulted in a poor showing during the 1986 local elections, and he was defeated in the
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for taking an unpopular stand, then holding firm. Within two years, the state's budget was in surplus and he was well-regarded among voters. In retirement, he commented, "You've had 19 years to repeal it, and all you've done is spend it."
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as "this country's greatest contribution to world civilization", and the party in 2012 as "swung off so far to the right that no moderate could've survived a primary." Weicker voted in favor of the
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in 2005, "If he's out there scot-free and nobody will do it , I'd have to give serious thought to doing it myself, and I don't want to do it." Weicker ultimately did not run, but he endorsed
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budget cuts, including the elimination of state aid to private and parochial schools, but held the line on social programs. His drastic measures provoked controversy. A huge protest rally in
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Weicker was born in Paris, the son of American parents Mary Hastings (née Bickford) and Lowell Palmer Weicker. His grandfather Theodore Weicker was a German immigrant who co-founded the
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The Almanac of American Politics 1976: The Senators, the Representatives and the Governors: Their Records and Election Results, Their States and Districts
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rated Weicker as by far the most liberal Republican in the Senate, and gave him a higher rating than Connecticut's other Senator, Democrat
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as "tumultuous", and it ended in divorce. His third marriage, to Claudia Testa Ingram, lasted from 1984 until Weicker's death, at
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In 2015, despite criticizing Cuba for its lack of "human rights and democratic elections", Weicker described the country's
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Weicker served in the U.S. Senate for three terms, from 1971 to 1989. He gained national attention for his service on the
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wrote that support from Democrats was credited for Weicker's victory, reflected in Morrison's third-place finish.
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candidate and drew upon his coalition of liberal Republicans, moderate Democrats, and independent voters. The
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passed. In later interviews, Weicker identified his work on the Americans with Disabilities Act, funding the
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Weicker's political career appeared to be over after his 1988 defeat, and he became a professor at the
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as their presidential candidate "will complete their slow and steady descent into irrelevance."
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which he subsequently lost. Weicker later left the Republican Party, and became one of the few
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counties to Rowland, but won eastern Connecticut, drawing especially strong support from the
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had hit Connecticut hard, worsened by the fall in revenues from traditional sources such as
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attracted some 40,000 participants, some of whom cursed at and spat at Governor Weicker.
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that did not contain an income tax, and forced a partial government shutdown, before the
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Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut
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In 1980, he made an unsuccessful bid for the Republican nomination for president.
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during his tenure in Congress, although he ultimately lost his seat before the
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Weicker served from 2001 to 2011 as president of the board of directors of
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Weicker unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for president in
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Independent Nation: How the Vital Center Is Changing American Politics
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Independent Nation: How the Vital Center Is Changing American Politics
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United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
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Disabilities, The Minnesota Governor's Council on Developmental.
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ran as an independent after losing the Democratic nomination to
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in the United States at the time, doing so on the ticket of
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List of U.S. state governors born outside the United States
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Candidates in the 1980 United States presidential election
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in either of her unsuccessful bids for the U.S. Senate in
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Republican Party United States senators from Connecticut
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metro area, where he had been strongly endorsed by the
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Weicker voted against the nomination of 1356:"Weicker Formally Enters Congress Race in Fourth" 4813:Independent state governors of the United States 2243:"The breakup: Weicker to leave the board of WWE" 216:Connecticut House of Representatives 1919:"BUSH ABANDONS CONNECTICUT BID FOR SENATE SEAT" 819:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 750:Weicker was a liberal voice in an increasingly 4582: 3534: 3107: 2751: 1124:. He objected to Lieberman's support for the 1116:Weicker considered a rematch against Senator 984:and by many state employee labor unions. The 8: 1884: 1882: 1880: 1878: 1876: 1874: 1153:system as one of its most positive aspects. 829:as his proudest achievements in the Senate. 685:between 1953 and 1955, reaching the rank of 4858:University of Virginia School of Law alumni 864:, and his brother, former New York Senator 4589: 4575: 4567: 3541: 3527: 3519: 3114: 3100: 3092: 2758: 2744: 2736: 2496: 1659:The making (and unmaking) of Joe Lieberman 1459:Bumiller, Elisabeth (September 24, 2007). 1166:in which he criticized the repudiation of 854:. Lieberman benefited from the support of 699:Connecticut State House of Representatives 184:January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971 131:January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1989 72:January 9, 1991 – January 4, 1995 42: 31: 1388: 1386: 1384: 1382: 754:Republican Party. For instance, in 1986, 163:U.S. House of Representatives 2523:Connecticut's 4th congressional district 2465:Lowell Weicker's papers are held at the 669:corporation. Weicker graduated from the 435: 4828:Politicians from Greenwich, Connecticut 2767:United States senators from Connecticut 2647:U.S. Senator (Class 1) from Connecticut 1941:Byron, Christopher (January 10, 1994). 1252: 870: 815:Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 625:, Weicker developed a reputation as a " 2302:from the original on November 27, 2018 809:Weicker was a strong advocate for the 2429:"Senator Weicker Weds Claudia Ingram" 2409:from the original on December 9, 2020 2360:Weicker, Jr., Lowell (May 14, 2016). 2290:Yardley, William (December 6, 2005). 2069: 2067: 2044: 2042: 2005: 2003: 2001: 1964: 1962: 1960: 1958: 1936: 1934: 1932: 1845: 1843: 1841: 1695: 1693: 1691: 1689: 1687: 1685: 1683: 1681: 1679: 1596: 1594: 1592: 1590: 1588: 1551: 1549: 1547: 406: 7: 1917:Madden, Richard L. (July 28, 1982). 1160:, Weicker wrote an editorial in the 1074:Weicker published a memoir entitled 930:Law School. However, he entered the 784:Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 679:University of Virginia School of Law 231:January 1963 – January 1969 4823:Military personnel from Connecticut 2245:, GreenwichTime.com, April 18, 2011 1779:. September 17, 1986. p. 23803 1657:Kornacki, Steve (January 19, 2011) 1646:Weicker Opens Presidential Campaign 2255:Neil Vigdor (September 14, 2012). 2108:Mehren, Elizabeth (July 1, 1991). 1969:Mehren, Elizabeth (July 1, 1991). 1556:Mehren, Elizabeth (July 1, 1991). 1232:Obama Republicans (disambiguation) 1009:John F. 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Lowell Palmer Weicker

Governor of Connecticut
Lieutenant
Eunice Groark
William O'Neill
John Rowland
United States Senator
Connecticut
Thomas J. Dodd
Joe Lieberman
U.S. House of Representatives
4th
Donald J. Irwin
Stewart McKinney
Connecticut House of Representatives
First Selectman
Greenwich
Middletown, Connecticut
Republican
A Connecticut Party
Independent
Yale University
BA
University of Virginia
JD

United States Army
First lieutenant
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