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Steve Lynch: you can say the statute did it, but the statute didn't do it for 40 years until you got there.

On the recordJune 3, 2019
you can say the statute did it, but the statute didn't do it for 40 years until you got there.
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Steve Lynch
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Lynch highlights a change in policy after a new appointment.

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