Assembly Democratic Leadership Responds to State of the State Message January 12, 2021, 10:49 pm | in Assembly Democratic Leadership Responds to State of the State Message
(TRENTON) – The Assembly Democratic Majority Leadership team responded to Governor Murphy’s State of the State Address Tuesday. Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin (D-Middlesex), Majority Leader Louis Greenwald (D-Camden, Burlington), Speaker Pro-Tempore Gordon Johnson (D-Bergen), Budget Committee Chair Eliana Pintor Marin (D-Essex), Appropriations Committee Chair John Burzichelli (D- Gloucester, Cumberland, Salem), Majority Conference Leader Annette Quijano (D-Union), Majority Whip Nicholas Chiaravalloti (D-Hudson) and Policy Chair Gary Schaer (D-Bergen, Passaic) issued the following statement:
“We applaud the Governor’s State of the State address for its optimistic tone and emphasis on successes we have achieved over the past three years. We share his recognition of the real challenges we face.