Public Television Companies and brought to you by your cabler or satellite provider. Next, Massachusetts Governor Charlie B Charlie baker delivers the annual state of the state address in boston. He talks about Education Funding, combatting the states Opioid Epidemic, and tax credits credits. This is just over 30 minutes. Thank you. Thank you very much. [ applause ] thank you. Thank you. Please, please. We have lots to talk about. So the real test is if you do that when i am finished. [ laughter ] so mr. Speak, mr. President , members of the house and senate, and distinguished elected officials, honored guests and fellow citizens. About 750 days ago Lieutenant Governor karen polito and i stood here to pledge with you and work with others to move the commonwealth forward and we have done just that. We built a bipartisan team, worked in partnership with the Led Legislature and looked for common ground. We worked to fix State Government, and passed groundbreaking legislation, and focused
Now, Charlie Baker delivers the state of the state address. Topics include funding for k through 12 education, combatting the states heroin epidemic and offering tax credits for Small Business owners who hire veterans. Thank you very much. Thank you. Please. We have lots to talk about. The real test is if you do that when im finisheded. Mr. Speaker, mr. President. Members of the house and senate. Distinguished elected officials. Honored guests. And fellow citizens. We stood here and pledged to work with you and others to move this commonwealth forward and we have done just that. Built a bipartisan team, look frd common ground. We worked to fix government, pass Ground Breaking legislation and focused on growing our economy and its working. Our economy is among the strongest in the nation. Today, more people are working than at any time in the past 20 years. Our welfare case load has dropped by 25 . Millions in private investment while new companies are born here every day. In fact, for
Now, Charlie Baker delivers the state of the state address. Topics include funding for k through 12 education, combatting the states heroin epidemic and offering tax credits for Small Business owners who hire veterans. Thank you very much. Thank you. Please. We have lots to talk about. The real test is if you do that when im finisheded. Mr. Speaker, mr. President. Members of the house and senate. Distinguished elected officials. Honored guests. And fellow citizens. We stood here and pledged to work with you and others to move this commonwealth forward and we have done just that. Built a bipartisan team, look frd common ground. We worked to fix government, pass Ground Breaking legislation and focused on growing our economy and its working. Our economy is among the strongest in the nation. Today, more people are working than at any time in the past 20 years. Our welfare case load has dropped by 25 . Millions in private investment while new companies are born here every day. In fact, for
Now, Charlie Baker delivers the state of the state address. Topics include funding for k through 12 education, combatting the states heroin epidemic and offering tax credits for Small Business owners who hire veterans. Thank you very much. Thank you. Please. We have lots to talk about. The real test is if you do that when im finisheded. Mr. Speaker, mr. President. Members of the house and senate. Distinguished elected officials. Honored guests. And fellow citizens. We stood here and pledged to work with you and others to move this commonwealth forward and we have done just that. Built a bipartisan team, look frd common ground. We worked to fix government, pass Ground Breaking legislation and focused on growing our economy and its working. Our economy is among the strongest in the nation. Today, more people are working than at any time in the past 20 years. Our welfare case load has dropped by 25 . Millions in private investment while new companies are born here every day. In fact, for
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