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Minority Leader of the Massachusetts State Senate | Representing the 1st Essex & Middlesex District

Massachusetts State House
Joined February 2013
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🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day 2026 🇺🇸 As we celebrate the birth of our great nation—and commemorate America's 250th birthday—we are reminded of the enduring principles of liberty, justice, and opportunity for all that have guided our country since its founding.
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🚨 Urgent Shellfish Stakeholder Meeting Notice The region's legislative delegation and the state Division of Marine Fisheries will host a meeting for those in the shellfish industry to discuss the impacts of closures due to the release of septage in the
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Merrimack River by Haverhill as follows : Date : Monday, July 6 Time : 2 pm Location: Ipswich Town Hall, Meeting Room A All of those affected by this closure are encouraged to attend
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Today my office received the following fact sheet from the @MassDFG
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Today, I released the following statement on the passing of State Representative Ann-Margaret Ferrante.
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Statement from Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr on the Loss of State Senator Edward J. Kennedy
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Today, I released the following statement regarding the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
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Today, I released the following statement regarding the apparent assassination of Minnesota Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman.
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Yesterday, Thursday, July 18th, 2024, the Senate debated S.2871, An Act enhancing the health care market review process and adopted several amendments, including #106 and #162, which I offered. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/4ry7kcxh
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The FY'25 General Appropriations Bill Conference Committee filed its report of the reconciliation of the House and Senate versions of the FY'25 Budget (H.4800). It is anticipated to be considered in formal session tomorrow afternoon. Read here: malegislature.gov/Bills/193/… #mapoli
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Yesterday, we convened at Essex Town Hall for another productive meeting about the pending project to dredge the Essex River. Learn more about items discussed here: tarrtalk.com/2024/07/town-of… #EssexMA #EssexRiver #dredgework
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🇺🇸 This Memorial Day let us thank our veterans for their service and honor the memory of those who lost their lives fighting for liberty and freedom for each of our nation's citizens. 🇺🇸
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Yesterday, I released the following statement regarding the Senate Ways and Means Committee FY25 State Budget Proposal. #mapoli #budgetproposal #statesenatorbrucetarr
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Today I joined with my Senate GOP colleagues in issuing the following statement regarding Sec. Tibbits-Nutt’s recently publicized comments made at a speech on border tolls, raising a wide-range of taxes and fees as a source of transportation revenue, and using policy as a weapon.
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Thank you to the members of Post 3 and to the many volunteers who helped prepare, serve, and deliver 450 Easter meals this year to those in need in Cape Ann area on Easter Sunday. No one should be alone and without a hot meal on Easter Sunday. #AmericanLegion
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Recently, I had the honor of being a judge at the annual Hamilton-Wenham Civics Bee hosted by the League of Women Voters of Hamilton-Wenham, MA at the Miles River Middle School. It was a spirited competition centered around the theme of Elections and Voting. #LeagueOfWomenVoters
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REMINDER: Topsfield - Bridge Replacement on Perkins Row over Mile Brook - Public Information Meeting with MassDOT WHEN: Tomorrow, Thursday, 3.28 from 7-8 PM WHERE: Public Hall at Town Hall in the Town of Topsfield #topsfieldma #MassDOT #statesenatorbrucetarr
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