New Jersey Senator Shows Support for Congress Members Who Called for Military to Rebel Against White House ‘Unlawful Orders’

Washington, DC – A political firestorm erupted Wednesday after six Democratic members of Congress — all military veterans — released a joint video reminding U.S. service members of their duty to refuse…

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Booker and Kim, New Jersey senators vote with Democrats to continue the federal government shutdown

Washington, DC – New Jersey Senators Cory Booker and Andy Kim joined most of their Democratic colleagues Tuesday in voting against a Republican-backed measure to reopen the federal government, extending what has…

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New Jersey senator calls for tax relief program to boost education funding

New Jersey senator calls for tax relief program to boost education funding Lakewood, NJ Senator Robert Singer has introduced a resolution urging Governor Murphy to enroll the state in the Federal Tax…

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N.J. senator moves to end single-party consent recording hours after GOP activist posts ballot-harvesting phone call

TRENTON, N.J. – Just hours after a Republican activist published a recorded phone call he claims exposes a Democratic ballot-harvesting operation in Passaic County, a New Jersey lawmaker has introduced legislation to…

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Who’s Next? U.S. Senator Hints that Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Could be Part of an Organized National Plot to Kill Others

Washington, DC – The fallout from the September 10 assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk took a new turn as Senator Lindsey Graham suggested the killing may have been planned in advance…

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Murphy ripped over soaring energy costs as GOP senator calls New Jersey energy crisis a complete failure by Democrats

Trenton, NJ – Senator Parker Space launched a blistering attack on Governor Phil Murphy Thursday, blaming his administration’s energy policies for driving up electricity prices and accusing state Democrats of deflecting responsibility…

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NJ state senator slams ‘sanctuary’ policies after illegal alien kills mother and child in Lakewood DWI crash

Lakewood, NJ – A New Jersey state senator is calling for an end to the state’s sanctuary policies after a devastating DWI crash allegedly caused by an undocumented immigrant with a history…

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Senators Booker and Kim Slam Stock Trading Millionaire Politicians Like Mikie Sherrill, Call for Ban on Insider Trading in D.C.

Trenton, NJ – Senator Andy Kim publicly endorsed Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill for New Jersey governor, but this week, he posted a pointed criticism of elected officials who personally profit from stock trading…

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Senators demand emergency session over looming 37 percent health benefit hike for NJ public workers

New Jersey Senate Republicans are demanding an emergency legislative session to address a proposed 37% spike in public employee health premiums, warning of widespread consequences for taxpayers, municipalities, and school budgets if…

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Watch: Elderly U.S. Senator falls on Senate floor during session mishap

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Elizabeth Warren took a hard tumble on the Senate floor this week when she lost her balance and fell, briefly disrupting chamber proceedings. Video footage captured the Massachusetts…

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New Jersey state senator slams PJM auction results, blames high energy costs on state energy policies

TRENTON — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco criticized New Jersey’s energy policies on Tuesday following the release of the latest PJM Interconnection Base Residual Auction results, which showed no relief in…

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Senator Andy Kim Might Knock on Your Door to Tell You He Doesn’t Like Tom Kean, Jr.

RAHWAY, N.J. — US Senator. Andy Kim is stepping up his ground campaign across New Jersey, taking direct aim at Congressman Tom Kean Jr. over a recent congressional vote on the reconcilliation…

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New Jersey’s Senators are Just ‘Meh’, According to New Poll

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — New Jersey’s U.S. senators are facing lukewarm approval from voters, with a significant number of residents either holding unfavorable views or expressing no opinion at all, according to…

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New Jersey Senators Kim, Booker Vote to Keep Free Healthcare for Undocumented Non-Citizens

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Thanks to votes by New Jersey’s two Democrat senators, undocumented migrants can keep their free federally funded healthcare plans. On June 30, Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Andy Kim…

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Senator Andy Kim slams GOP-backed federal budget bill, highlights impact on NJ families

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a strongly worded newsletter released over the Fourth of July weekend, U.S. Senator Andy Kim condemned the recently passed House Republican-backed budget measure, which he refers to as…

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New Jersey Senators Booker and Kim Oppose Strong Independent Woman Nominated to be U.S. Attorney

Glass ceilings be damned: New Jersey’s “Me Too” Senators slam Trump’s female pick for U.S. Attorney. NEWARK, N.J. — Senators Andy Kim and Cory Booker issued a joint statement this week opposing…

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Disgraced Former NJ Senator Bob Menendez Goes to Prison

Former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez reported to the Federal Correctional Institution, Schuylkill, in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, to begin an 11-year prison sentence for a bribery and corruption scheme. The 71-year-old, who…

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Cory Booker gets a book deal based on New Jersey senator’s marathon snoozefest

NEW YORK, N.Y. — St. Martin’s Press has acquired world rights to Stand, a new book by U.S. Senator Cory Booker, inspired by his recent 25-hour Senate speech, the publisher announced Wednesday.…

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GOP senators blame one-party rule for collapse of NJ public employee benefits program

TRENTON, N.J. — Senate Republican leaders are criticizing New Jersey’s Democratic leadership, claiming the collapse of the local public employee health benefits program is the latest consequence of one-party control in Trenton.…

New Jersey senators engage in political theater, neglecting polluted waterways, dangerous bridges

Editorial: Booker and Kim Have Lost Sight of Reality as New Jersey Crumbles. Instead of sitting on steps and giving 12 hour speeches, or showig up to forest fires for Smithsonian photo-ops,…

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