Who is bluffing on sales tax?

A high-stakes game of public-policy poker is underway on Beacon Hill, and now the state Senate is sending this message: If Governor Patrick vetoes the sales tax increase that helps fund the new budget, he may well own the consequences. (Full article: 681 words)

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