Mass. Gov. Patrick heading to Jamaica on vacation
March 3, 2009
BOSTON --Gov. Deval Patrick is heading to the Caribbean next week.
The governor and his family and some friends will be vacationing in Jamaica from Saturday until next Friday.
Patrick told reporters Tuesday his agenda is simple: "Sleep."
The state Republican Party criticized him, suggesting he shouldn't be leaving the state while it faces a $1.1 billion budget deficit.
The governor dismissed the GOP criticism, saying "That's what they do."
March 3, 2009
BOSTON --Gov. Deval Patrick is heading to the Caribbean next week.
The governor and his family and some friends will be vacationing in Jamaica from Saturday until next Friday.
Patrick told reporters Tuesday his agenda is simple: "Sleep."
The state Republican Party criticized him, suggesting he shouldn't be leaving the state while it faces a $1.1 billion budget deficit.
The governor dismissed the GOP criticism, saying "That's what they do."