Steve Sweeney To Host Town Hall 2 Tonight [AUDIO]
It's Town Hall 'Take-two' for State Senate President Steve Sweeney tonight in South Jersey.
It's Town Hall 'Take-two' for State Senate President Steve Sweeney tonight in South Jersey.
Governor Christie was on the attack at his latest town hall in Ocean County, blasting a U.S. Senator for refusing to work towards bipartisanship.
Governor Chris Christie's "Jersey Comeback Tour" moves overseas next week, as the Governor and his family travel to Israel and Jordan for a trip being billed as a trade mission
Republican Governor Chris Christie’s controversial plan to fold Rutgers-Camden into Rowan University has caught the attention of New Jersey’s senior U.S. Senator, Frank Lautenberg (D) who has fired off a letter to President Barack Obama’s education secretary, Arne Duncan asking him to examine the plan. State Senate President Steve Sweeney (D), who is rumored to be mulling a run against Lautenberg in 2014 has now entered the fray.
State Senate President Steve Sweeney insists his tax relief plan is different than the Governor's, and the two are not on the same page, but Governor Christie insists Sweeney is "overstating it."
Because he and Democrats are now battling over which taxes to cut, not which taxes to increase, Governor Chris Christie's new mantra is, "We've already won the argument."
With three tax cut plans on the table, New Jersey's Senate Democrats held their first town hall in Mercer County to discuss how their proposal to cut property taxes differs from Governor Christie's income tax cut plan.
Earlier this week, Senate President Steve Sweeney and Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg announced that they will be holding a series of town hall meetings across New Jersey to discuss the Democrats' property tax credit proposal.