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Connecting Point

Friday, December 14, 2012

Season 3 Episode 53 | 26m 46s

State Senator Jim Welch (D) – West Springfield and the Hampden Senate District will discuss state finances and recent Fiscal Year 2013 budget cuts announced by Governor Patrick.

Aired: 12/13/12
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