Politics & Government

Fiscal Conservative Group Gives Lyons Perfect Score

The average score on Beacon Hill was 23.

State Rep. Jim Lyons boasts a strong fiscally conservative record, and one group agrees.

MassFiscal, a nonprofit organization that advocates for fiscally conservative government, has given Lyons a score of 100 out of 100 in their legislator rankings.

The average legislator score was 23.

MassFiscal cited dozens of pieces of legislation Lyons has made since taking office in early 2011, such as his bill to reform the EBT system.

Check out the list here.

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