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For DeLeo, much rides on casino showdown

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By Noah Bierman and Andrea Estes
Globe Staff / August 3, 2010

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Eighteen months into his tenure as one of the state’s most powerful politicians, House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo has put almost all of his political capital into a gambling proposal that is both deeply personal and economically significant to his district. Now, with the bill caught in a standoff between the governor and the Legislature, he is in danger of ... (Full article: 1056 words)

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