July 23, 2009 - 1:48pm
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Statement of Assembly Speaker Roberts

STATEMENT OF ASSEMBLY SPEAKER ROBERTS

(TRENTON) - Assembly Speaker Joseph J. Roberts Jr. today released the following statement:

"I wholeheartedly agree with the Governor's call for Assemblymen Smith and Van Pelt to do what is best for their constituents and the Assembly and resign from office.

"I commend the Governor's quick response, as the scope of the allegations made today are shocking and disgusting.

"I am immediately removing Assemblymen Smith and Van Pelt from their committee assignments."



 
DROSEMAN can be reached via email at droseman@njleg.org.