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Audio: Bateman Explains How Civil Service Reform Will Help Property Taxpayers

Brad Schnure — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 22:46:49 +0000

Senator Kip Bateman (R-16), the sponsor of legislation (S-2039) that would enact comprehensive reform to the state’s civil service laws, released the following remarks on his effort to reform outdated laws that tie the hands of elected officials and drive up property taxes:

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http://www.senatenj.com/uploads/bateman/bateman-civil-service.mp3

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Audio: Tom Kean Talks About the Opportunity Scholarship Act

Brad Schnure — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 17:36:56 +0000

Program Gives Children in Failing Schools a Chance to Succeed

Senator Tom Kean (R-21), the sponsor of the Opportunity Scholarship Act (S-1872/A-2810), released the following remarks on the legislation:

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http://www.senatenj.com/uploads/tomkean/tk-opportunity-scholarships.mp3

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Audio: Corzine Administration Says New Jersey Not Overtaxed

Senate Republican Office — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:50:11 +0000

During a meeting of the Assembly Budget Committee yesterday, Assembly Republican Budget Officer Joseph Malone (R-30) asked New Jersey Treasurer David Rousseau if he thought New Jersey is overtaxed.

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http://www.senatenj.com/uploads/rousseau.mp3

Audio: Pennacchio Says Lawsuit Shouldn’t Be Used to Hide Truth About Lehman

Senate Republican Office — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 20:14:52 +0000

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http://www.senatenj.com/uploads/budget-04-06-09.mp3

Senator Joseph Pennacchio, a member of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement after the committee chair denied him his right to question the state Treasurer about why he has refused to provide a full accounting of the state’s disastrous losses on an ill-advised investment in now-bankrupt Lehman Brothers:

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