As we reported here on The Capitol View last night, Republican lawmakers offered two amendments yesterday aimed at reducing the tax burden on the people and small businesses of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Our effort to roll back the sales tax and repeal the sales tax on alcohol purchases was quickly rejected by Democratic leadership who decided to pull a well known political maneuver, further amending our amendments by sending them to study.
Well, the Boston Herald was paying attention and called out the Democrats who voted to kill debate and avoid a difficult vote in an election year.
Click here to read the Boston Herald editorial.