2012 - 1st Middlesex and Norfolk District - Question 4Shall the state senator from this district be instructed to vote in favor of a resolution calling upon Congress and the President to: (1) prevent cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and Veterans benefits, or to housing, food and unemployment assistance; (2) create and protect jobs by investing in manufacturing, schools, housing, renewable energy, transportation and other public services; (3) provide new revenues for these purposes and to reduce the long-term federal deficit by closing corporate tax loopholes, ending offshore tax havens, and raising taxes on incomes over $250,000; and (4) redirect military spending to these domestic needs by reducing the military budget, ending the war in Afghanistan and bringing U.S. troops home safely now?

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City/Town	Ward	Pct	Yes	No	Blanks	Total Votes Cast
Brookline More »			18,614	5,014	5,161	28,789
Newton More »			26,597	8,839	9,765	45,201
Wellesley More »			4,802	3,457	2,125	10,384
Totals			50,013	17,310	17,051	84,374