GOP STRONG

People are losing jobs and some are losing their homes so the freeholders decide it’s time to redecorate?”

“The county needs to explain why it borrowed $87 million when it needed just $65 million. How much are they paying in professional fees? Whatever that amount is, it seems overwhelming,” said Cruz.

“We are finding more and more Republicans are attracted to our organization because they want to support a group that is energizing voters and taking on the Democrats on the issues that other Republicans are afraid to touch,”

Rumana is supposed to be the Republican Assembly leader on COAH. He should have been investigating this long ago. He didn’t, and now he wants to spend more taxpayer money doing what he should have done. Right now he looks like a pretty inept leader”    

"I don’t see how Mr. Rumana can even run on the same line with Chris Christie when he can’t agree with him on one of the most important issues in this year’s campaign,”

“Our hope is that Republican lawmakers from Bergen, Passaic and Essex counties wake up to the opportunity offered by Mr. DiVincenzo and stop standing on the sidelines with their hands in their pockets doing nothing to stop the escalation of public employee salaries,”

“We have been saying for months that COAH was not only bad social policy but also bad economic policy and it should be killed,” said Michael Ramaglia, co-chair of GOP Strong.  “Now we have the proof.” 

“The Paid Family Leave Act was an unwise  burden to add to employers and taxpayers when it was approved last year and it is an even more unwise move to burden workers, taxpayers and business with another entitlement in this dismal economy,” says GOP Strong Co-Chair Michael Ramaglia.

The biggest indictment that the talking heads level against Bush is that he has refused to make America like the rest of the world.  We think he did a good thing.  America is great because it is NOT like the rest of the world. It is a different place. That’s’ why people want to come here. 

“Given the financial mess that the state is mired in, Gov. Corzine and the legislature have a great opportunity to remake state government – to make it smaller, more effective and less of a burden on the middle class and on business. Instead, he chose to endorse more spending and to once again, pit the cities against the suburbs.”