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The Massachusetts House of Representatives successfully navigated procedural challenges to pass the state's comprehensive supplemental budget, amounting to nearly three billion dollars. Despite attempts by Republicans to impede progress using procedural tactics, a sufficient Democratic presence on Beacon Hill ensured the approval of the spending package.
Key components of the budget include a substantial allocation of 250 million dollars for the state's emergency shelter system. This financial injection is poised to address urgent needs and enhance the capacity of the emergency shelter infrastructure.
The budget's passage in the House marks a significant step, but its journey is. . .
