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Grace Ross on TAXES AND SERVICES


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Would vote YES on Postponing reduction of income tax to 5%.
Platform indicates voting YES in Part XII: TAXES AND SERVICES:Clause 1: Condemn tax cuts.

An amendment was proposed to reduce income tax to 5%. An amendment to the amendment stating that it can't take effect until the department of revenue does a study on numerous related consequences.

The relevant part of the MassDems Platform is Part XII, clause 1: TAXES AND PUBLIC SERVICES: Massachusetts Democrats condemn the tax cuts that leave cities and towns to fend for themselves with only the regressive property tax as the primary source of revenue.

Ross statement on this issue: "

Source: Campaign website, www.graceandwendy.org Jun 3, 2006"

Bill H. 4440 ; vote number MA05-H238 on Oct 18, 2005


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Other Mass Reps from MA County on TAXES AND SERVICES:      Grace Ross on other issues:
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Christy Mihos
Deval Patrick
Kerry Healey
Mitt Romney
Tom Reilly
Part I: CIVIL RIGHTS
Part II: HEALTH CARE
Part III: EDUCATION
Part IV: ECONOMIC GROWTH
Part V: LABOR
Part VI: HOUSING
Part VII: SOCIAL SECURITY
Part VIII: ENVIRONMENT
Part IX: CONSUMER PROTECTION
Part X: SAFETY AND CRIME
Part XI: VOTING PROCEDURES
Part XII: TAXES AND SERVICES

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