Gov. Jeb Bush Announced As Keynote Speaker At Prescott Bush Awards Dinner On April 10, 2014 In Stamford, CT

Gov. Jeb Bush Announced As Keynote Speaker At Prescott Bush Awards Dinner

HARTFORD, CT —The Connecticut Republican Party today announced that former Florida Governor Jeb Bush – grandson of Prescott Bush – will be the keynote speaker at the 36th Annual Prescott Bush Awards Dinner to be held on April 10th in Stamford.

“I’m excited and honored to have Governor Jeb Bush keynoting the 2014 Prescott Bush Awards Dinner,” said Chairman Jerry Labriola, Jr. “Governor Bush is a proven leader with an impressive record of public service. As Governor, he improved the quality of life for Floridians by transforming education, fostering a robust economy and cutting nearly $20 billion in taxes. As a member of the Republican Party, he has worked tirelessly to support candidates and advance our shared conservative principles.” “There is a lesson to be learned in Connecticut from Governor Bush’s leadership.

Guided by his Republican principles, Governor Bush solved problems and enacted commonsense reforms without a need for higher taxes or unnecessary government spending,” added Labriola. The grandson of Prescott Bush, Governor John Ellis “Jeb” Bush served as the 43rd Governor of Florida and was the first Republican governor in state history to serve two full terms.