Word: cerasoli
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...other members of the House leadership team who vote against the tax hike--Robert A. Cerasoli (D-Quincy), chair of the Post Audit and Oversight Committee and Kevin P. Blanchette (D-Lawrence), chair of the Public Service Committee--resigned their posts late last week because of pressure from Keverian to vote for the package...
Earlier this week, Rep. Robert A. Cerasoli (D-Quincy) left his position as chair of the Post Audit and Oversight Committee, saying that Keverian wanted his resignation if he would not support the bill...
...implied that he wanted my resignation if I wasn't with him," Cerasoli said...
Keverian has asked most members of the House leadership to back the tax package, and an aide to Cerasoli said other committee chairs who oppose the increases might resign as well...
...Cerasoli] thought it would be unfortunate to have the speaker judged simply on the fact that he could not persuade his chair to vote with him on the tax increase," said the aide. "He has set a standard that a number of others are going to have to consider...