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Budget Address

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Christie Touts Recovery, Continued Momentum in Budget Address

The governor presented his $32.9 billion budget for fiscal year 2014.

Progress is evident. Momentum is building. As he laid out his $32.9 billion proposed budget for fiscal year 2014 at the Statehouse Tuesday, Gov. Chris Christie said the state’s future, both economically and in recovery following Hurricane Sandy, is moving in the right direction. With talk of compromise and bipartisanship — as well as a few customary jabs at former governor Jon Corzine’s administration — Christie called on the state’s Legislature to keep it going, to make the conscious decision to help New Jersey return to a position of prosperity it once knew. Of course it will do so with the help of funding from the federal government. Included in the governor’s proposed budget is just $40 million in supplemental aid for Sandy-related …

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paul smith

8:40 am on Monday, March 4, 2013

@Kevin- he was quoted as accusing a "Jewish lobby" of intimidating people in Washington, while he said he regretted those comments it was still said- In terms of Iran, their "democratically elected government" endorsed him I guess based on the fact that he said "the Obama administration supports “containment”" and called the country an “elected legitimate government.” First it should not be …   more ›

Watch Christie's Budget Address Live

Governor to lay out priorities in 3 p.m. address to Legislature.

Gov. Chris Christie will unveil his state budget in an address to the state Legislature at 3 p.m. today. The governor will deliver a budget speech that details the administration's funding priorities. He is expected to address post-Sandy rebuilding and could speak about how automatic federal funding cuts would affect New Jersey budgeting. Last year, Christie called for a 10-percent income tax cut that ultimately wasn't included in the $31.7 billion spending plan. Check back with Patch at 3 p.m. to watch the address live.

Patriot

1:58 am on Saturday, March 23, 2013

Worse than a RINO..... Christie is THE SHAPE SHIFTER! First he appears as an Elephant aka Republican and does not set up the Obamacare Health Exchange, next he morphs into a Rhinoceros aka RINO and after waffling about accepts the Obamacare Medicaid dollars, next he takes on the shape of a Donkey aka Democrat and wants regionialism and Forced shared services. Christie is very much like Obama...on…   more ›

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