TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Hal Wirths closed the Assembly budget hearing on Wednesday refuting the myths propagated by the Murphy administration and Democrats that follow along in the state Legislature costing taxpayers an additional billions in public debt that non-partisan analysts told the Senate and Assembly committees was unnecessary....
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TRENTON, N.J. – The Democrat-led state Assembly passed legislation Thursday that would bar police officers from being stationed within 100 feet of a polling place after a fiery debate initiated by Republicans. Republicans blasted the bill for demonizing police. Watch: Wirths challenges ban on police near polling locations“I think...
TRENTON, N.J. – It is not just that New Jersey’s unemployment offices have been closed for almost a full year, it is that the system had been hobbling along long before the crisis hit. That is what Assemblywoman Aura Dunn discovered Thursday when she was let inside the shuttered...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblywoman BettyLou DeCroce and Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips joined a GOP panel Friday to investigate Gov. Phil Murphy’s Covid response at nursing homes which lead to nearly 8,000 deaths. Other Republican lawmakers participating in the probe were Sens. Joe Pennacchio, Kristin Corrado, Declan O’Scanlon, Michael Testa, and...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick and Assemblyman Hal Wirths, the Republican budget officer, led the Republican response to Gov. Phil Murphy’s fourth budget message Tuesday on a Zoom call with reporters immediately following its broadcast on social media.
TRENTON, N.J. – Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick issued a statement following the announcement of Sen. Gerald Cardinale’s passing: “Senator Cardinale was a force in the Republican party and the state Legislature,” said Bramnick (R-Union). “With more than five decades of distinguished public service he leaves a lasting mark...
TRENTON, N.J. – Despite the state’s short supply of Covid-19 vaccines, Assemblywoman Nancy Munoz said that there is no reason unprecedented demand should result in a chaotic rollout. “While there is no best way to roll out a vaccine in short supply, we are seeing it done the wrong...
TRENTON, N.J. – For those New Jerseyans who have received the first Covid-19 vaccine dose, there’s another wave of confusion about how to get the second dose within the recommended time frame. Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick is calling for Legislative hearings to fix the problem. “This is worse...
TRENTON, N.J. – In anticipation of an adult-use recreational marijuana market in New Jersey, Sen. Michael Testa and Assemblyman Erik Simonsen introduced a bill to educate students in grades 3 through 12 on the risks of cannabis and marijuana use. The bill (S3360/A5168) specifies schools must include age-appropriate instruction...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick led the Republican response to Gov. Phil Murphy’s State of the State message Tuesday on a Zoom call with reporters immediately following the broadcast on social media.