Word: welds
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...Both Weld and Kerry tried to lampoon each other's positions in the hopes of gaining the support of Massachusetts voters...
Kerry went to great lengths to associate Weld with the extreme conservatism of House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.), while Weld tried to paint Kerry as part of a stagnant Washington regime...
...Weld advocated little market intervention, stressing the importance of stimulating economic and wage growth via tax credits for businesses...
Kerry supported more government intervention, attacking Weld for his opposition to raising the minimum wage, which has fallen to its lowest real level since the early 1950s...
Outside the debate, some 500 employees of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), demonstrated in a steadily-falling rain against Weld's attempts to privatize the transportation industry...