“Why should Massachusetts taxpayers be expected to continue to shoulder this burden when the president and governor continue to ignore the underlying problem for political gain? This current approach is unsustainable and if Gov. Healey should be going down there with them to see firsthand the failure President Biden has created,” responded Paul Craney, spokesperson for the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance. “The National Guard should be sent to the southern border and Gov. While we work to implement a more permanent staffing solution, the National Guard will provide an efficient and effective means of delivering these services and keeping everybody safe.” “We’re grateful to the brave men and women of the National Guard for stepping up to help us ensure that every family in emergency shelter has their needs met, including access to food, transportation, medical care and education. “Massachusetts is in a state of emergency, and we need all hands on deck to meet this moment and ensure families have access to safe shelter and basic services,” Healey said. Maura Healey issued an order activating up to 250 National Guard members to provide basic services at emergency shelter hotels across the state that do not currently have a contracted service provider. Susannah Whipps - 65.6% (11) Also up on Beacon Hill Healey activates National Guard for shelters The percentage for each representative is calculated based on the number of roll calls on which he or she voted. Some representatives voted on all 32 roll call votes. The number in parentheses represents the number of times the representative opposed his or her party’s leadership. The percentage next to the representative’s name represents the percentage of times the representative supported his or her party’s leadership so far in 2023. Local representatives’ support of party leadership Marc Lombardo, R-Billerica, and Nicholas Boldyga, R-Southwick, who each voted differently than Jones two times and David DeCoste, R-Norwell, who voted differently than Jones once. The representatives who voted differently than Jones were Reps. There were only three Republican representatives who voted differently than Jones on any roll calls. Twenty-one (87.5%) of the 24 GOP members voted the same as Jones 100% of the time. Russell Holmes, D-Boston, Mike Connolly, D-Cambridge, and Colleen Garry, D-Dracut, who each voted differently twice and Danillo Sena, D-Acton, and Jeff Turco, D-Winthrop, who voted differently once. The other five representatives who voted differently than Mariano were Reps. Erika Uyterhoeven, D-Somerville, who voted differently three times. The representative who voted differently than Mariano most frequently was Rep. There were only six Democratic representatives who voted differently than Mariano on any roll calls. DemocratsĪ total of 127 (95.5%) of the 133 Democrats voted the same as Mariano 100% of the time. We based her voting record on how many times she voted differently than Democratic House Speaker Ron Mariano. Susannah Whipps of Athol is unenrolled and is not affiliated with either the Republican or Democratic party. This includes all roll calls that were not quorum calls or votes on local issues. Beacon Hill Roll Call uses 32 votes from the 2023 House session as the basis for this report. The votes of the 2023 membership of 24 Republicans were compared with those of GOP House Minority Leader Brad Jones, R-North Reading. The votes of the 2023 membership of 133 Democrats were compared to House Speaker Ron Mariano, D-Quincy. This week, Beacon Hill Roll Call reports on the percentage of times local representatives voted with their party’s leadership in the 2023 session through Sept. There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week.
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