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House Ways and Means Chair Richard A. Voke (D-Chelsea), who will play a key role in the debate over local aid, taxes and the new budget, immediately put Dukakis on notice that he considered the local aid proposal overly generous in light of available revenues...
...Voke also faulted local officials for being willing to accept the local aid increase while they are unwilling to fully endorse the governor's tax package--which calls for raising $131 million the rest of this fiscal year and $604 million annually after that...
...They can endorse this money if they want to accept it. I'm just saying, how do you pay for it?" Voke said...
...when House Ways and Means chairman Richard Voke (D.-Chelsea) rose to speak, the stage was set for the critical vote. "This is the whole enchilada," he said. "If you take [the mandate] out, this...
Among those amendments passing was a provision by Voke striking language in the bill that some feared would eliminate a state ban on allowing doctors to bill Blue Shield patients for more than the insurer allowed...