The House and the Senate worked together to complete before Memorial Day a new bill that continues Massachusetts efforts to treat veterans better than any state in the nation.
Legislative News
commonwealth conversations, outlook, senate press releases, updates and analysis
The Bottle Bill Debate
Today, the bottle bill was debated by the Senate as part of the Senate budget deliberations.
Senate Passes Health Care Bill
The Senate passed its health care cost control bill tonight and I was pleased to support it.
Citizens United Continued
The conversation about Citizens United continues.
High Level Conflict about Health Care Costs
After over a year of hearings and discussions, the House and Senate have both released global health care cost control bills. The highest level institutions in Boston – government, business, major hospitals and insurers – are all deeply engaged in the conversation about the options.
Senate Health Care Reform Bill
The Senate President’s Office released S. 2660, the Health Care Reform Bill.