TRENTON, N.J. – Democrats pushed a new $300 million tax on health insurance through Senate and Assembly committees Thursday against Republican objections. “As business creep to the precipice of collapse its deplorable that Democrats are oblivious to it,” said Robert Auth (R-Bergen). “Everyone on the committee agreed that there...
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TRENTON, N.J. – Republicans in the Assembly Judiciary Committee pushed back against a Democrat plan to amend the state constitution to delay legislative redistricting until after the 2021 general election if the U.S. Census does not certify the state’s new population numbers by February 15, 2021. “This is a...
TRENTON, N.J. – NJ Transit is requesting another $1.2 billion from the federal government after receiving $1.43 million a month and a half ago. Assemblyman Robert Auth says that there needs to be an investigation included with the federal grants to ensure funds are properly spent. Auth cited reports...
HASKELL, N.J. – Assemblyman Robert Auth joined Bill Spadea Monday on NJ’s talk radio station NJ101.5 to speak about how the response to the Covid-19 pandemic was justified, but needed to remain fluid instead of becoming more drastic. “I’m advocating choice and public responsibility,” said Auth (R-Bergen). “Right now...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assembly Republicans shared their criticisms on social media of Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposed budget which included six new taxes and fees. “The Murphy budget has grown a whopping 18 percent (approximately 6 billion) in 3 years,” tweeted Republican Assembly Leader Jon Bramnick (R-Union). “New Jersey can’t...
TRENTON N.J. – Assemblyman Robert Auth blasted Gov. Phil Murphy for his spending plans despite the state’s nation-worst fiscal position. “The smoke and mirror State of the State address was another example of Governor Murphy’s abject denial of our current financial situation,” said Auth(R-Bergen). “We are currently fifty out...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Bob Auth introduced the Stop Social Media Censorship Act, creating a private right of action for social media users whose political or religious speech has been deleted or censored by social media platforms. The bill will also affect those who have been disfavored or censured...
HASKELL, N.J. – Assemblyman Robert Auth is calling for the resignation of a state labor department representative, appointed by Gov. Phil Murphy, following his divisive social media posts. Jeffrey Dye, who also serves as the president of the Passaic NAACP, is facing criticism for his anti-Semitic and anti-Latino comments...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Robert Auth and E. David Smith, Esq., the attorney representing Dr. Yosef Glassman in the lawsuit to stop the physician-assisted suicide law, argued it violates the constitution and state law during a press conference yesterday. They defended Superior Court Judge Paul Innes’ decision to grant...
TRENTON, N.J. – Dozens of acres of vacant corporate campuses in Montvale and other municipalities could be destined for court-mandated, high-density housing. At the former Sony Electronics corporate campus in Park Ridge and Montvale, office buildings are being replaced by 615 units, including more than 100 designated for affordable...