The 179th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the
Massachusetts Senate
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and the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
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, met in 1995 and 1996 during the
governorship
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of
Bill Weld
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A Harvard and Oxford graduate, Weld began his career as legal counsel to ...
.
William Bulger served as
president
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of the Senate and
Charles Flaherty served as
speaker
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of the House.
Senators
Representatives
See also
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Massachusetts Burma Law
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104th United States Congress
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List of Massachusetts General Courts
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Images
1993 Massachusetts state House of Representatives district map.jpg, Map of the 160 districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives apportioned in 1993
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Political history of Massachusetts
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1996 in Massachusetts