What is the deepest passion for me and for us is the historic investment in the middle class and in - as I say often because I was that guy growing up - the dreams of those who look up who want to get into the middle class. That I feel the strongest about.

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You look at this womans story, and it makes you sick -- the lack of the structure in our society, the lack of respect for survivors, so, my goals are to figure out what happened, lets get our government policies the very best they can be, lets make New Jersey broadly ... a society that people look up to and say, They respect survivors unlike anybody else. Lets keep politics out of it.

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I would hope its imminent.

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No student should have to needlessly choose between his or her identity playing sports.

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We can now begin the process of restoring faith in Bergen County Sheriff Office after so much of Bergen County Sheriff Office was so quickly eroded.

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I believed in my core that we would eventually get here, let me be clear, there will be no shutdown. The parks and beaches are open.

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We can and must do better, a Criminal Sentencing and Disposition Commission can undertake the important review of our sentencing laws and recommend reforms necessary to ensure a stronger, fairer and more just state.

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She was a lifelong, dedicated teacher.

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Some patients are in critical condition and currently undergoing surgery, so please keep everybody in your prayers, there is an awful lot we just don't know.

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Kim Guadagno should be ashamed of herself for the way she’s politicizing the deaths of three children and painting a community with the broad brush of a murderer, a tactic she must have gleaned from President Trump, to say the least, these are not New Jersey’s values.

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I used to say the wealthiest among us have to pay our fair share, which I still occasionally say. That's not dodging the word 'millionaire.'

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I think New Jersey's process is actually a very good one - the good government. The governor presents the budget, you've got one-on-one meetings, you've got leadership meetings, you've got hearings, more importantly, that are transparent and open.

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I think the notion of tax fairness is the reasonable thing to do.

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The first day in office I guess is Tuesday, right? God willing, I'll get sworn in and I won't blow that.

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I am a huge believer in organized labor. Period. Full stop. by Phil Murphy

I am a huge believer in organized labor. Period. Full stop.

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Listen, I'm a proud Democrat. My heroes are the Kennedy brothers and Martin Luther King. And I don't apologize for that and never will.

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I'll go to my grave saying a gimmick is not good public policy.

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We want to say to everyone: New Jersey's a place where gender does not play a role in how much you get paid.

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