WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a vote that fell almost entirely along party lines, House Democrats finally took a public step on Halloween to begin formal impeachment proceedings on Capitol Hill. The moves comes after many days of secret hearings and Read More
Green New Deal fails in Senate without a single ‘yea’ vote; Booker and Menendez vote ‘present’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s far-left ‘Green New Deal’ failed a U.S. Senate cloture vote on Tuesday evening without a single “yea” vote. Cory Booker and Bob Menendez of New Jersey both voted “present” as did all but three Democrats Read More
MacArthur, Lance offer competing assessments of Obamacare’s House repeal
The amended AHCA passed the House on Thursday, Save Jerseyans, and only Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-11) and Tom MacArthur (R-3), the latter whom was instrumental in amending the controversial Obamacare repeal measure, were the only two New Jersey House members to vote Read More
How Did Your Legislator Vote On The Gas Tax?
We’ve been sold down the river (or toll road, as the case might be) as New Jersey’s first gas tax increase in nearly 30 years cleared the legislature on Friday. You’re going to be paying a LOT more at the Read More
Swing District N.J. Assembly Dems Get Another (!) Pass On Gas Tax
Just like the last time around, Save Jerseyans, a gaggle of Republicans voted to support a gas tax hike, helping the measure pass the lower chamber 44-27 earlier Friday. And just like last time, the chamber’s most vulnerable swing state Democrats voted Read More
OPINION: Assembly Republicans should pay for their own gas tax hike
By Scott St. Clair | The Save Jersey Blog At least Judas got 30 pieces of silver for selling out his master. The 10 Assembly Republicans, however, who voted to crucify New Jersey taxpayers with a new 23-cent-per-gallon hike in Read More
LoBiondo casts sole N.J. GOP “No” vote on House Budget
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog If there’s ever a sole dissent vote on the GOP side of the aisle from New Jersey, Save Jerseyans, it’s usually Scott Garrett. Not on Wednesday. Do you recognize a name from Read More
GOP House Delegation united in vote to overturn Obama’s unilateral amnesty, split over so-called “Dreamers”
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog “We need to reform our nation’s broken immigration system, but we can’t start that discussion when President Obama is overstepping his Constitutional authority and unilaterally creating new policy.” That’s how newly-minted Congressman Read More
Garrett Bails But Boehner Survives
By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog So I guess the likes of Trey Gowdy and Mia Love are “Rinos” now having not voted against John Boehner, Save Jerseyans? That’s what you’re going to hear from the far reaches of Read More