Republican Candidate Vincent Forras was conspicuously excluded from participating in the Republican Debate hosted by Hartford Courant/Fox 61 being held tomorrow evening at the University of Hartford’s Lincoln Theater on Tuesday March 02, 2010.

"Regardless of your party affiliation or political ideology, this is a direct attack on all of us as Americans. Every American deserves the chance to hear from all candidates so that they can make a more informed choice in casting a decision on the future of our state and nation."