Governor Jon Corzine

–President Obama To Offer Budget That Claims $3T in Deficit Reduction –Hill Panels To Question Tsy’s Geithner, OMB’s Zients –House-Senate Conference On Payroll Tax Cut To Resume Talks –Senate Banking Panel To Hold Hearing on European Debt Crisis Thursday By John Shaw WASHINGTON (MNI) – Congress will spend the week probing President Obama’s fiscal year 2013 budget that is being formally unveiled Monday morning and which will claim $3 trillion in deficit reduction over 10 years...Read Full Story

January 17, 2012     Contact: Brad Schnure / (609) 292-5199 Senator Steve Oroho Tweet Follow @stevenoroho Tax Cuts, Job Creation, School Funding and Education Reform Needed Senator Steve Oroho (R-24) issued the following statement in response to Governor Christie’s State of the State address: “Since taking office two years ago, Governor Christie has worked with the Legislature to advance an agenda that works for New Jersey and its residents. As a result of the new...Read Full Story

January 19, 2012     Contact: Adam Bauer / (609) 292-5199 Senator Diane Allen Tweet Follow @dianeallennj Legislation sponsored by Senator Diane Allen (R- Burlington) permitting active duty military service members to be married or enter into a civil union by proxy has been signed into law by Governor Christie. Marriage by proxy allows an attorney to “stand in” for a service member and complete the legal necessities of marriage or civil union, thereby conferring tax...Read Full Story

January 10, 2012     Contact: Adam Bauer / (609) 292-5199 Senator Christopher Bateman Tweet Follow @kipbateman Senator Kip Bateman and Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, both R-Somerset, Hunterdon, Mercer and Middlesex, issued the following statement on the passing of Assembly Republican Leader Alex DeCroce: Senator Bateman: “Alex DeCroce was a dear friend and long time colleague who I will truly miss. The State House just won’t be the same without him, and the State of...Read Full Story

( Reuters ) - There is still a lot of work to do before hundreds of millions of dollars can be returned to customers of bankrupt MF Global <MFGLQ.PK>, the woman leading the Commodity Futures Trading Commission 's investigation said on Friday. CFTC Commissioner Jill Sommers , who heads up one of several probes of a massive shortfall in money that was supposed to be segregated for MF Global customers, said in a statement that "dozens of auditors, investigators and attorneys" are continuing to...Read Full Story