Governor Patrick today called on the Legislature to extend its current session in order to address key jobs and economic bills awaiting final passage. Proposals related to job creation, eliminating health care insurance costs, and assisting small businesses are just a few that still need to be brought to vote. The governor hopes the Legislature will extend the session for these issues that are vital to the citizens of Massachusetts.
- Governor Patrick knows that it is a tough time for families and small businesses, and his jobs package simply cannot wait, which is why he is calling on the Legislature to extend the session.
- The stalemate over the gaming legislation should not prevent other important bills from being voted upon.
Click here to view the Boston Globe article.
