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Budget debate opens

Description: As budget debate opens, Richard Voke appeals to House members to approve spending cuts proposed by Ways & Means. Steven Pierce. Door to House chamber. Keverian bangs gavel, calls House to order.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/06/1989

Budget double talk

Description: George Keverian and William Bulger decline to explain the mechanics of balancing the state budget. Reps. Richard Voke, Steven Pierce, Kenneth Lemanski speak inscrutably on the subject.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/06/1988

Budget primer

Description: Frank Keefe & Rep. Steven Pierce explain problem of balancing budget in terms of revenue stream vs. spending programs. Illustrated symbolically by water filling & draining from cooler,dripping f/ hose.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/08/1988

Campaign fundraising

Description: Prospective candidates for governor and lieutenant governor have already raised plenty of campaign funds. Reps. Clapprood, Torkildsen, Paleologos, Pierce, Flood.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/09/1989

Candidates on affordable housing

Description: Gubernatorial candidates Bellotti, Murphy, Pierce, Weld state their plans to create affordable housing.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/11/1990

Candidates' forum on veterans

Description: Gubernatorial candidates speak at forum on veterans' issues. All pledge funding for support programs. Silber proposes ethnic grouping of veterans in shelters. Murphy, Weld, Pierce, Bellotti.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/20/1990

Capital gains tax debate

Description: House debates increase in capital gains tax and defeats it. Reps. Gregory Sullivan, Pierce, Flaherty, Clapprood, Keverian.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/01/1989

Committee vote on new taxes

Description: Richard Voke leads House Ways & Means Committee into approval vote on new tax proposal. Steven Pierce, Jim Braude, Judy Meredith, Barbara Anderson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/08/1990

Compilation tape

Description: Regina Maris ship. Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg unveils JFK sculpture model. Michael Dukakis and William Bulger pose for picture with the statue. Soviet ambassador Yuri Dubynin give speech at Kennedy Library on nuclear weapons control; Jerome Wiesner, McGeorge Bundy, Ted Sorenson, Edward Kennedy. Christian Science Twitchells story. Steven Pierce on revenue in the State House chambers. Massachusetts National Guard building. Illegal immigrant raid at Suffolk Downs. Justice Department seal. Excerpts from Charles Stark Draper films, including lecture, "Theory of Inertial Guidance" from 1961, "The Airplane at Play" from 1931, with audio from a 1976 lecture, and 1976 dedication ceremony in Technology Square.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/01/1988

Constitutionality of service tax

Description: Before signing tax package, Michael Dukakis wants to check constitutionality of taxing services. Rep. Steven Pierce vehemently objects to bill. William Galvin, Robert Marsh, Greg Sullivan want it amended.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/09/1990