Pennachio: Murphy budget will be the anchor that sinks New Jersey families

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“Since taking office, Murphy has increased spending by an outlandish 40 percent. He is trying to hide behind what he calls the ANCHOR Property Tax Program, which comes far short of delivering…

March 8, 2022

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Murphy’s budget too little tax relief too late for New Jersey, says Oroho

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TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s 2023 budget is too little tax relief, too late. That’s what New Jersey Senate Republican Leader Steven Oroho said on Tuesday after the governor…

March 8, 2022

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NJ.com Report: Jersey City shooting: Gov. Phil Murphy praises brave officers after fatal shootings and lockdown

Upcoming, delayed Murphy budget address “predictable” Wirths says

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TRENTON, NJ – After more than two weeks of delay, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is expected to finally present in 2022 state budget message, but Republicans aren’t holding their breath for…

March 6, 2022

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Assembly Republicans object to budget message extension

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by Margo Riser TRENTON, N.J. – Assembly Republicans rejected Gov. Phil Murphy’s request to push the gubernatorial budget message to Tuesday, March 8 from Tuesday, Feb. 22, saying the move is politically motivated…

February 16, 2022

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Testa blasts Rutger’s after $73 million athletics budget deficit to be cleared by taxpayers

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Senator Michael Testa blasted Rutgers University for forcing overburdened students and New Jersey taxpayers to pick up the tab for a $73 million deficit after spending on athletics reached a…

January 21, 2022

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Mexico, Canada Claim Democrats’ Budget Bill Violates Trade Agreement

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Mexico doubled down on its criticism of the Democrats’ Build Back Better Act, arguing that a provision favoring U.S. automakers violates the recently-signed United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Both the Mexican and Canadian…

December 7, 2021

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Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Military Budget Proposal to Guard Florida’s Future

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PENSACOLA, Fla – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $100 million in funding proposals to support Florida’s National Guard and establish the Florida State Guard, a civilian volunteer force that will…

December 4, 2021

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Police Union Slams Local Govt’s Budget Reform Amid Record Annual Homicides

US and World News

The Washington, D.C., police union blamed the city’s recent surge in homicides on police reform measures implemented in the wake of George Floyd’s death. “Homicides are up 13% over last year’s alarming…

November 25, 2021

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Republicans Agree With Democrats That Biden’s Budget Is ‘Transformational’

US and World News

As the House moves toward a vote on President Joe Biden’s $1.75 trillion spending package, Democrats and Republicans are in agreement on one thing: the bill’s impact will be transformational. Whether the…

November 19, 2021

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Portland City Council Unanimously Passes Budget That Bumps Law Enforcement Spending By $5.2 Million

US and World News

The Portland, Oregon, city council passed a budget Wednesday increasing spending on law enforcement after slashing police funds last year. The city council voted unanimously to adopt the “Fall Supplemental Budget” for…

November 18, 2021

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Manchin Doubles Down Against Paid Family Leave Being Put Back Into Dems’ Budget

Politics·US and World News

West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin Wednesday doubled down against the inclusion of a paid family leave provision in his party’s spending package after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that it would…

November 3, 2021

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White House Says The Budget Will Spend More On Climate Than Entire Energy Department

Manchin Says Budget Framework ‘Really Should Be’ Finished Soon

US and World News

West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said Monday that his party “should” be able to compromise on a framework for their spending package this week, potentially clearing a path forward for both…

October 26, 2021

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US Budget Deficit Hits $2.77 Trillion, Slightly Below Last Year’s Record

US and World News

The Biden administration said Friday that the 2021 U.S. budget deficit was $360 billion lower than in 2020. The deficit figure hit $2.77 trillion in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, marking…

October 25, 2021

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Democrats Push For Green Energy Tax Credit Benefiting Union Workers In Budget

Politics·US and World News

A group of more than 100 House Democrats urged Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday to include green energy handouts for union workers in their massive $3.5 trillion budget. Led by Democratic Rep.…

October 13, 2021

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Pelosi Says Budget Will Do ‘Fewer Things Well’ As Dems Brace For Cuts

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday night that her caucus has “overwhelmingly” signaled that they would prefer to do “fewer things well” in their sweeping spending package instead of cutting more proposed…

October 12, 2021

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Biden, Democrats’ Budget Set To Include Global Minimum Tax, Treasury Secretary Says

US and World News

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that she is confident that the Democrats’ budget will include a global minimum tax for corporations just days after nearly 140 countries endorsed the measure. “I…

October 11, 2021

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Lawmakers claim Murphy cut Toms River school budget by 25%

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics

The 10th Legislative District lawmakers expressed shock over Governor Phil Murphy’s comments during the recent gubernatorial debate that he “already worked with Toms River” on school funding to address the school district’s…

October 7, 2021

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Democrats’ Budget Bill Includes $8 Billion A Year For Illegal Immigrant Parents

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Democrats’ stalled budget bill includes $8 billion a year for 10 years for illegal immigrant parents, the Center for Immigration Studies announced on Tuesday. The bill would replace a program that requires…

October 5, 2021

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11 Democratic Senators Back Progressives’ Vow To Tank Infrastructure Bill If $3.5T Budget Doesn’t Pass First

US and World News

Eleven senators endorsed House progressives’ vow Tuesday to vote against the bipartisan infrastructure bill when it comes up for a vote Monday if Democrats’ $3.5 trillion spending bill was not passed first.…

September 22, 2021

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