Robert Littell

HIGHLANDS LANDOWNERS MUST RECEIVE JUST COMPENSATION
Promises Made To Landowners Continue To Be Ignored By The Administration

Senate Republican Budget Officer Robert E. Littell (R-24) has called upon the Corzine Administration to live up to the promises made to landowners to preserve the value of land that was lost due to the implementation of the Highlands Act.

Littell: Helicopter Bait-and-Switch Latest Broken Democratic Promise
Drivers’ fees raised in the name of security, but money used for other expenses

Senator Robert Littell, R-24, the ranking Republican on the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement is response to the Corzine Administration acknowledging that a $21 million motor vehicle fee increase that was supposed be used to pay for emergency helicopters and more state troopers is in fact being used as general tax revenue.

VOTERS REJECT HIGHER TAXES
SCHOOL BUDGET FAILURES RISE STATEWIDE

Senator Robert Littell, (R-24), the senior member of the Senate and the Republican Budget Officer issued the following statement regarding the school budget failure rate across the state.

ADMINISTRATION'S BUDGET WILL HURT FAMILIES
Spending Cuts Must Be Made

Senator Robert Littell, (R-24), the Republican Budget Officer issued the following statement concerning testimony regarding revenue projections today before the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.

TREASURER ASKED TO EXPLAIN REVENUE DISCREPANCY
ADMINISTRATION ASKED TO FULLY EXPLAIN LACK OF BUDGET CUTS

Senator Robert E. Littell, (R-24), the former Budget and Appropriations Committee Chairman and the longest serving member of the State Legislature has sent a letter to State Treasurer Bradley Abelow asking him to explain the $200 million revenue discrepancy between the Administration’s revenue forecast and the revenue forecast presented by the non-partisan Office of Legislative Services.

LITTELL: BUDGET IGNORES PROPERTY TAXPAYERS
Reneges on Rebates, Freezes Aid to Middle Class Communities, Raises Taxes

Senate Republican Budget Officer Robert E. Littell, (R-Sussex/Morris/Hunterdon) issued the following statement regarding Governor Corzine’s proposed fiscal Year 2007 budget:

LITTELL: CUT GOVERNMENT COSTS FIRST
Governor Admits He Will Raise Taxes First On Radio Program

Senator Robert Littell, (R-24), issued the following statement regarding Governor Jon Corzine’s admission that he would probably raise taxes in this years budget.

TTF FUNDING SCHEME TO COST MORE IN SHORT & LONG TERM
30 Year Debt Extension Will Cost Our Grandchildren More

Senator Robert Littell (R-24), issued the following statement regarding the governor’s scheme to refinance Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) bonds for up to 30 years.

LITTELL: DON’T RAISE TAXES; CUT WASTE INSTEAD
Democrats Ignore State Auditor's Recommendations

Senator Robert Littell, (R-24), the longest serving member of the legislature and the Republican Budget Officer issued the following statement regarding State Auditor Richard Fair’s testimony before the Assembly Budget Committee yesterday.

TAXAPHOBIA?
A Lesson in Revisionist History

Senate Republican Budget Officer Robert E. Littell (R-Sussex/Morris/Hunterdon) issued the following statement in response to the Senate Majority Leader’s call for an end to “taxaphobia� in New Jersey in an effort to ease the enactment of billions of dollars of new tax increases: