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Assault weapons ban

Description: House debates and passes ban on assault weapons in Boston. Reps. James Brett, Richard Moore, Charles Flaherty at podium. Variety of guns displayed on table.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/02/1989

Barbara Anderson vérité

Description: Barbara Anderson vérité: she works the State House hallways lobbying for no tax increase in budget. Pay telephone. Door to House chamber.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/14/1989

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

House debates budget

Description: Reps. Richard Voke, Steven Pierce, Marjorie Clapprood, Robert Jakubowicz take turns in podium debate before House votes on FY90 budget.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/29/1989

Inside the House chamber

Description: Wide shots of desks, seats and representatives inside the House chamber. Dukakis administers oath of office to the legislators.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1989

Little progress in budget conference

Description: House-Senate conference committee on budget makes little progress as holidays approach. Empty State House halls. Rep. Angelo Scaccia, Lynn Mayor Albert DiVirgilio.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/19/1989

Mulling over new taxes

Description: Legislators ponder new taxes to reduce the budget deficit. Some say spending cuts must occur first. Door to Speaker's office. Reps. Cerasoli, Flaherty, Havern, Mara, Businger, Woodward.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/30/1989

Proposal to raise income tax

Description: Reps. Flaherty, Flood, Clapprood comment on proposed temporary increase in state income tax. State House halls, people in front of House chamber door, tote board, speaker's rostrum.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/05/1989

Republicans propose budget cuts

Description: Republican legislative leaders David Locke and Steven Pierce propose budget cuts in many areas to eliminate deficit. Keverian bangs gavel at speaker's rostrum.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/15/1989

Reshaping tax package

Description: House delays debate on taxes because leaders must revise proposal to improve chance of passage. McGee, Keverian,Brett,Pierce,Galvin,Hynes,Havern. Shouts f/ floor of "Mr. Speaker." Dukakis attests to confusion.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/30/1989