Word: keverian
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...From the days of Herbert Hoover down through Joe Malone, the Republicans have always said, we can't afford it," said Keverian, a native of Everett...
...Keverian lashed out at Malone last night, one of many Republicans who are hoping the state's fiscal crisis will send angered Democratic voters over to their party...
...Keverian, who is the son of Armenian immigrants, accused the Republicans of advocating budget cuts that would hurt the disadvantaged people of the state...
Late last year, Keverian tried to push a $1 billion tax package through the House to close the shortfall, but House members rejected the plan, and one House chair resigned under pressure from Keverian to support the tax package...
...Keverian, who has served in the House for 24 years and has been speaker since 1985, will be trying to win an office ccupied for the last 25 years by Robert Q. Crane. Crane's tenure, which saw the successful establishment of the state lottery, has been plagued by controversy and accusations of patronage...