Article snippet: JOAN VENNOCHI If Democrats don’t give up on it, they will be aiding and abetting Trump’s reelection. The fact that Robert Mueller was unable to rule out the possibility that the president of the United States may have criminally obstructed justice is no mere side issue, no minor footnote. The House voted Wednesday to pass such a measure, and the Senate and Governor Charlie Baker are expected to approve. The House will look at the state’s tax system through its existing committee system, he said, and any long-term effort to examine the state tax code would not rule out legislation raising new revenue this year. Also, New York Congressman Jerrold Nadler says Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia report is ‘‘very substantial’’ in length and breadth. The party’s complaints come days after a Globe story detailed the unusual relationship between MassFiscal and nonprofit Fiscal Partners, which its leaders created in 2016. The Senate on Tuesday defeated a proposal to take up the measure as both parties shunned an opportunity to debate a comprehensive climate change plan offered by Democrats. Mayor Martin Walsh, who has built a record-breaking campaign account since entering City Hall, has spent nearly $900,000 on a boutique fund-raising consulting firm that employs his longtime partner, Lorrie Higgins. The administration had previously said that the law’s protections for people with pre-existing conditions should be struck down. A version of R... Link to the full article to read more