Tracing connections in the State House
Bill sponsorships indicate gender, party affiliation are key
By 
Chris Oates
Massachusetts Legislature
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BEACON HILL can be an opaque place. With 40 senators and 160 representatives, it is often difficult for those without extensive ties or experience “in the building” to know the true networks of influence in the State House. Luckily, in the first month of each legislative session, the elected officials themselves pull back the curtain(...)