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Speaker: No new taxes in Mass. budget

Speaker: No new taxes in Mass. budget

08 Feb 2012

BOSTON - Massachusetts Speaker Robert DeLeo says the House of Representative's proposed budget for the next fiscal year will not rely on any new taxes or fees. ...

Mixed reviews for Gov. Patrick's address

Mixed reviews for Gov. Patrick's address

23 Jan 2012

…President Therese Murray said the Senate has been busy crafting a health care cost containment bill while House Speaker Robert DeLeo said lawmakers have also been working on a sentencing bill. Republicans faulted Patrick for not talking enough… ...

Beacon Hill bracing for tight budget

Beacon Hill bracing for tight budget

27 Dec 2011

…a drop in unemployment, leaders on Beacon Hill - including Patrick, Senate President Therese Murray and House Speaker Robert DeLeo - are predicting another tight budget. After Patrick releases his budget in January, the House and then the Senate… ...

Officials mark first night of Hanukkah

Officials mark first night of Hanukkah

20 Dec 2011

…the first night of Hanukkah with the annual menorah lighting at the Statehouse. Gov. Deval Patrick joined House Speaker Robert DeLeo and Senate President Therese Murray for the Tuesday event. The lighting took place in Nurses Hall at the Statehouse… ...

Hanukkah menorah lighting at Statehouse

Hanukkah menorah lighting at Statehouse

19 Dec 2011

…lighting at the Statehouse. Gov. Deval Patrick is expected to join other top political figures including House Speaker Robert DeLeo and Senate President Therese Murray for the Tuesday event. Secretary of State William Galvin, Attorney General… ...

Member of Mass. House leadership resigns

Member of Mass. House leadership resigns

06 Dec 2011

BOSTON - A member of Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo's leadership team has stepped down. ...

House leaders to hold Democratic caucus

House leaders to hold Democratic caucus

05 Dec 2011

BOSTON - Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo has scheduled an unusual Democratic caucus. ...

Public pension overhaul bill approved

Public pension overhaul bill approved

02 Nov 2011

…the minimum retirement age at 57 and changes the formula for how public pension benefits are determined. House Speaker Robert DeLeo said the bill would be the second major overhaul of the pension system in the past three years and would help put… ...

Lawmaker ends vigil blocking budget bill

Lawmaker ends vigil blocking budget bill

14 Oct 2011

…colleagues, including freshman Rep. Marc Lombardo of Billerica. Rep. Paul Donato, D-Medford, a member of Speaker Robert DeLeo's leadership team, waited patiently behind the speaker's rostrum for much of the day, apparently hoping that… ...

Are casinos coming? Debate continues

Are casinos coming? Debate continues

16 Sep 2011

…overwhelmingly approve a bill that would bring three resort casinos and one slot parlor to Massachusetts. House Speaker Robert DeLeo joined the FOX 25 Morning News to talk more about the bill and what it means for all of us. ...

DeLeo responds to tuition for adoptees

DeLeo responds to tuition for adoptees

15 Sep 2011

House Speaker Robert DeLeo responded to a story FOX 25 brought you on Wednesday, as the state broke tuition promises to adopted kids. ...

House lawmakers to debate casino bill

House lawmakers to debate casino bill

14 Sep 2011

…debating a bill to expand gaming Wednesday afternoon. Supporters of expanded gaming, including Democratic House Speaker Robert DeLeo of Winthrop, say the bill creates 16,000 jobs and boost tax revenue in the state. House Democrats met in a… ...

Private caucus planned on casino bill

Private caucus planned on casino bill

13 Sep 2011

…Statehouse. The public and press are typically barred from attending the private caucuses. House leaders including Speaker Robert DeLeo are hoping to convince fellow representatives to support the bill, which they say will create jobs and boost revenues… ...

Officials seek upgrade of bond rating

Officials seek upgrade of bond rating

07 Sep 2011

…by Gov. Deval Patrick and other administration officials, along with state Treasurer Steven Grossman and House Speaker Robert DeLeo. Patrick said officials delivered a positive message about the state's financial situation to representatives… ...

Casino bill greets returning lawmakers

Casino bill greets returning lawmakers

02 Sep 2011

…to approve casino gambling, but there may be longer odds against swift resolution of other key issues. House Speaker Robert DeLeo has scheduled debate for the week of Sept. 12 on a bill authorizing three resort casinos and one slot parlor in… ...

Probation overhaul bill set for debate

Probation overhaul bill set for debate

28 Jul 2011

…across state government. The bill is expected to be debated Friday. Senate President Therese Murray and House Speaker Robert DeLeo issued a joint statement Thursday saying the bill will provide the state with "the most efficient and cost-effective… ...

Lawmakers rake in top campaign donations

Lawmakers rake in top campaign donations

22 Jul 2011

…lobbyists trying to influence legislation. Reports filed with the Office of Campaign and Political Finance show House Speaker Robert DeLeo pulled in more than $350,000 in donations during the first six months of the year. An Associated Press review… ...

Sales tax holiday returning next month

Sales tax holiday returning next month

20 Jul 2011

…break next month. The Boston Herald reports Governor Deval Patrick, Senate President Therese Murray and House Speaker Robert DeLeo agreed to suspend the state's sales tax for two days in August. They say Beacon Hill can afford the break because… ...

MA lawmakers put off casino debate

MA lawmakers put off casino debate

13 Jul 2011

…leaders are putting off any casino gambling debate until after Labor Day. Senate President Therese Murray and House Speaker Robert DeLeo released a joint statement Wednesday saying lawmakers need more time to craft a bill and the public will need time… ...

Gov. signs new state budget

Gov. signs new state budget

11 Jul 2011

…reached to reduce the cost to Massachusetts cities and towns of providing health care to municipal employees. House Speaker Robert DeLeo and Senate President Therese Murray both said they support the changes. The House and Senate are expected to vote… ...

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Member of Mass. House leadership resigns

Member of Mass. House leadership resigns

BOSTON - A member of Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo's leadership team has stepped down.

Tue, 6 Dec 2011
DeLeo responds to tuition for adoptees

DeLeo responds to tuition for adoptees

House Speaker Robert DeLeo responded to a story FOX 25 brought you on Wednesday, as the state broke tuition promises to adopted kids.

Thu, 15 Sep 2011
DeLeo: No laws violated by Rep. Cusack

DeLeo: No laws violated by Rep. Cusack

Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo says there was no inappropriate behavior by a freshman state representative who was spotted in the House chamber with a female legislative staffer following a late-night budget session.

Tue, 14 Jun 2011
Beacon Hill latest: Reform, casinos

Beacon Hill latest: Reform, casinos

It's a big word on Beacon Hill: reform. It's one thing to say it, it's another thing to get it done. Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo will be the driving force behind any reform that comes out of the State House.

Thu, 24 Mar 2011
Deleo to students: 'Pay taxes here'

Deleo to students: 'Pay taxes here'

House Speaker Robert DeLeo said Tuesday he intends to pursue policies to encourage Bay State college grads make their homes in Massachusetts, not only to retain their brainpower and skills, but also to capture their tax dollars.

Tue, 1 Mar 2011
House said poised to cut tax proposal

House said poised to cut tax proposal

BOSTON - A spokesman for House Speaker Robert DeLeo says the House will eliminate a provision in its municipal relief bill that critics say could raise property taxes as much as $500 million.

Mon, 26 Apr 2010