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Play from 0:00[0:00] ..." you're short of money how to elect to be the state of Massachusetts where the revenue just is not coming in the way that even the most pessimistic predictions suggested that it might. Charlie Murphy is the chair of the house Ways and Means Committee that's a place where they decide how to spend the money that the state does have and he joins us and WBZ. The state down three point two billion. From what was expected to be the income flow and most recently we're gonna and the fiscal year -- 180 million dollar short. A question one is how do you make that up."...

Play from 1:28[1:28] ..." because a capital gains are so badly off of the state of Massachusetts is no witty influence. The market Q did approve viewing your colleagues. A roughly a billion dollars in new taxes but even"...

Play from 2:24[2:24] ..." Governor Patrick is still talking about is extending to immigrants including some. Undocumented immigrants. Instate tuition if he'd get that approved he said it's still on the table that could cost the state additional hundreds of thousands of"...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" You that you're short of money how to elect to be the state of Massachusetts where the revenue just is not coming in the way that even the most pessimistic predictions suggested that it might. Charlie Murphy is the chair of the house Ways and Means Committee that's a place where they decide how to spend the money that the state does have and he joins us and WBZ. The state down three point two billion. From what was expected to be the income flow and most recently we're gonna and the fiscal year -- 180 million dollar short. A question one is how do you make that up."

Play from 0:34[0:34]" The current -- Bremer unfortunately we've got our civilization -- on. That we can turn to and it has ordered. Late in the year two. Country gonna make a difference for our report and so war upon our consultants that was it."

Play from 0:52[0:52]" And dead that's in this -- we know maybe a one year deal. There is money from the federal government but that's been allocated for the new fiscal year -- what about after that."

Play from 1:03[1:03]" What we we do have additional. Immigrant silly that demonic from the predatory. Coming in for next year. That will help us or the fall for FY eleven. Governor decided at fort -- budget. We will still have someone in civilization -- its -- rapidly. And beyond that it is the matter got."

Play from 1:26[1:26]" A lot of of the of revenue drop is because a capital gains are so badly off of the state of Massachusetts is no witty influence. The market Q did approve viewing your colleagues. A roughly a billion dollars in new taxes but even that will make up all the difference. So the question is mr. chairman just how reasonable and alternatives is casino gambling in the future."

Play from 1:49[1:49]" Well I figured -- Vietnam is traditionally possibility. You've got the governor the speaker outlook present all all all. Support gaming in one way or another. The guest speaker is pretty clear that. You know the debate on the house -- will begin in the fall. Sheer number and country is the chairman committee everything they're culturally -- The -- lot of work getting ready for that sole I think it's going to be on the table it's going to be committed."

Play from 2:17[2:17]" What do you think your favorite. We're. All about and -- what are the things you Governor Patrick is still talking about is extending to immigrants including some. Undocumented immigrants. Instate tuition if he'd get that approved he said it's still on the table that could cost the state additional hundreds of thousands of -- millions of dollars. Which your position on that mister chairman."

Play from 2:41[2:41]" You know I support that the -- because when you when you take the rhetoric away and actually look at it objectively. It's the it's the right thing to do. -- Unfortunately that's the statement in. But the record now we just don't have what it would be -- or are they going to be a difficult thing to prove more for the short term. But again got a problem when things get better -- Republican -- at -- the government that -- membership that -- don't worry much --"

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[3:08]..." plans to ensure that they comply with the best practices of responsible gamma -- and nationally and internationally. And that they'll put in oversight authority that includes individuals. And an expert in public health and feel of the game addiction. "...

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