OFFICIALS LEGISLATION INTEREST GROUPS PUBLIC STATEMENTS COMMITTEES VETOES

Issue Position: Public Safety

Issue Position

Date: Jan. 1, 2014
Issues: Infrastructure Drugs

* Led the fight to reinstate a daytime drug control unit in South Boston
* Sponsored legislation to restore Boston Police Department jurisdiction in the city's Seaport District
* Helped pass a bill to curb the epidemic of prescription drug abuse such as Oxycontin in Massachusetts
* Supported the state Probation Department's "Operation Movement" initiative which increased visibility, awareness and community understanding of the department's important public safety role


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