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01/01/2019 - 06/30/2019
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Authorizing Officer name
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Joseph
M
Grant
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Title
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Principal
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Business name
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Grant Associates
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Address
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130 Bowdoin Street
Suite 1701
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City, state, zip code
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Boston, MA 02108
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Country
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US
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Phone
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617-523-6099
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Client Compensation
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Massachusetts Senior Care Association |
$20,000.00
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Massachusetts Medical Society |
$75,000.00
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Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons |
$15,000.00
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Children's Hospital Boston |
$20,000.00
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Professional Liabilty Foundation |
$35,000.00
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Stronach Group |
$30,000.00
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Total salaries received |
$195,000.00
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Compensation/Salaries Paid
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Joseph M Grant
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$75,000.00
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Total salaries paid |
$75,000.00
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Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
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No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period. |
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Operating Expenses
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06/19/2019 |
Liquidweb
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Advertising expenses
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$433.78
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04/03/2019 |
Best Buy
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Computer equipment, supplies
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$858.98
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04/18/2019 |
Staples
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Office supplies, equipment
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$287.05
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06/01/2019 |
Boston View Corporation
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Rent
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$14,282.25
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06/27/2019 |
Amazon
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Office supplies, equipment
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$387.59
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06/05/2019 |
Verizon
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Telephone, cell phone, handheld
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$1,277.96
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06/28/2019 |
Eversource
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Utilities (heat, water, electricity)
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$190.86
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06/27/2019 |
Comcast
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Internet fees
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$990.96
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| | Total operating expenses |
$18,709.43
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Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
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No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Additional Expenses
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No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Campaign Contributions
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No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Client:
Massachusetts Senior Care Association
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $20,000.00
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Senate Bill
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3
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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3800
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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610
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An Act relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth?s nursing facilities
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1
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making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements
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Neutral
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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604
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An Act to create an emergency nursing home task force
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Client:
Massachusetts Medical Society
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $75,000.00
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House Bill
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932
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An Act relative to out of network billing
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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558
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An Act relative to insurance companies and quality measures
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1001
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An Act relative to behavioral health telemedicine
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Neutral
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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681
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An Act relative to maintenance of certification
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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661
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An Act relative to MassHealth rates
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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1254
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An Act promoting health information exchanges
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1929
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An Act to ban smoking in certain public places
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1140
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An Act to reduce administrative burdens for healthcare providers
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1084
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An Act assuring prompt access to health care
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1121
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An Act relative to direct primary care
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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508
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An Act improving students? access to life saving treatments
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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3486
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An Act relative to the prescription monitoring program
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Support
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$0.00
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nonr
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House Bill
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1862
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An Act to promote team based health care
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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604
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An Act relative to removing barriers to non-opioid pain management
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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843
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An Act to improve medical decision making
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1412
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An Act relative to patient care access
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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235
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An Act improving students' access to life saving treatments
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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931
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An Act promoting high value and high quality care
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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542
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An Act relative to communications between health insurers and patients
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Client:
Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $15,000.00
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House Bill
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1923
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An Act modernizing optometric patient care
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1906
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An Act ensuring consumer choice and equal access to eye care
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1925
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An Act studying the impacts of the diagnosis restrictions on optometrists
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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3933
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An Act ensuring consumer choice and equal access to eye care
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1924
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An Act relative to the treatment of glaucoma
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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2278
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An Act ensuring consumer choice and equal access to eye care
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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1239
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An Act ensuring consumer choice and equal access to eye care
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Client:
Children's Hospital Boston
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $20,000.00
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Senate Bill
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1
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Message from His Excellency the Governor relative to the general concerns of the Commonwealth
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Neutral
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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3800
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
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Neutral
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1002
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An Act expanding access to telemedicine services
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Neutral
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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991
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An Act advancing and expanding access to telemedicine services
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Neutral
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1
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making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements
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Neutral
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$0.00
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none
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Client:
Professional Liabilty Foundation
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $35,000.00
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House Bill
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931
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An Act promoting high value and high quality care
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1382
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An Act protecting minor children from medical malpractice
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1547
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An Act to amend the medical peer review law
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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956
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An Act removing the liability cap for malpractice resulting in serious injury or death
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1412
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An Act relative to patient care access
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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967
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An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1151
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An Act to encourage quality reviews and reduce costs in health care
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1932
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An Act relative to informed consent for concurrent surgical procedures
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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3370
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An Act reducing interest liability in treble damage settlements
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Support
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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996
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An Act removing the charitable immunity cap
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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1346
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An Act removing the liability cap for malpractice resulting in serious injury or death
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Oppose
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$0.00
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none
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Client:
Stronach Group
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $30,000.00
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House Bill
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322
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An Act to promote horse racing in the Commonwealth
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Neutral
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$0.00
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none
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House Bill
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13
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An Act relative to horse racing and wagering
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Neutral
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$0.00
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none
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Senate Bill
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101
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An Act relative to regulating horse racing and wagering
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Neutral
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$0.00
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none
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
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No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Additional Expenses
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No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Campaign Contributions
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04/03/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Julian Cyr
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Senate Cape and Islands
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$200.00
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04/12/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Danielle W. Gregoire
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Representative 4th Middlesex
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$200.00
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04/12/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Edward F. Coppinger
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Representative 10th Suffolk
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$200.00
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04/12/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Daniel R. Cullinane
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Representative 12th Suffolk
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$200.00
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04/30/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Daniel J. Hunt
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Representative 13th Suffolk
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$200.00
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05/13/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Michael Rodrigues
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Senate First Bristol and Plymouth
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$200.00
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05/19/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Karen Spilka
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Senate Second Middlesex and Norfolk
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$200.00
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05/21/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Michael Day
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Representative 31st Middlesex
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$200.00
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06/03/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Thomas Golden
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Representative 16th Middlesex
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$200.00
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06/10/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect William Galvin
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Representative 6th Norfolk
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$200.00
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06/13/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Mark Cusack
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Representative 5th Norfolk
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$200.00
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06/17/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Louis L. Kafka
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Representative 8th Norfolk
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$200.00
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06/23/2019 | Joseph M Grant |
Committee to Elect Aaron Michlewitz
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Representative 3rd Suffolk
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$200.00
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| | | Total contributions |
$2,600.00
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