In regards to Chris Passante’s letter (“Majority Matters” A) in the Aug. 17 issue of the Harbor News, it takes four votes to pass something in the Town Council. When it comes to the $350,000 cut in the proposed Board of Education budget, one Democrat also voted for the cut.

Keith Kleinschmidt

Clinton

Editor’s Note: Republican Town Council members Tom Hollinger, Dennis Donovan, and Carol Walter, along with Democrat Hank Teskey, voted for the $350,000 Board of Education budget cut.