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Christie backs Trump impeachment over Congress attack

January 11, 2021 1:33 pm

Former Gov. Chris Christie backed impeaching President Donald Trump over last week’s attack on the U.S. Capitol Sunday. “If inciting to insurrection isn’t, then I don’t really know what is,” Christie said when asked weather Trump’s goading his supporters into...

Movement Pascrell started to expel some GOP House members, disbar Giuliani, now gaining steam

January 11, 2021 10:35 am

Variations of proposals made last year by Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-Paterson) are suddenly back in the news on Monday morning. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that she would consider invoking the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution to expel Members...

Congressional Leadership Fund hits three New Jersey Democrats over Pelosi vote

January 4, 2021 4:06 pm

The Congressional Leadership Fund is back on the social platforms in three New Jersey congressional districts, already attempting to soften up incumbents there for a challenge in 2022. The super PAC, which has ties to House Republican leadership, is targeting...

Sherrill is lone N.J. Democrat not to vote for Pelosi for Speaker

January 3, 2021 4:50 pmJanuary 4, 2021 10:53 am

Nancy Pelosi was re-elected Speaker of the House today, with support from all but one Democrat in the New Jersey congressional delegation. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) voted present in the race for speaker, one of five Democrats not to back...

Kim backs Trump’s call for bigger direct payments

December 23, 2020 10:28 am

Rep. Andy Kim (D-Bordentown) thinks President Donald Trump’s decision to hold up the next round of COVID-19 stimulus was ill-advised, even if he supports larger direct payments to the country’s residents. “I don’t think it was a good idea,” Kim...

Pelosi shouldn’t seat Van Drew, Suleiman says

December 14, 2020 9:46 amDecember 14, 2020 4:10 pm

Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) should not get sworn in when the new Congress takes office in January after joining a legal bid to stop states from certifying Joe Biden as the winner of the presidential election, says Atlantic County...

Gottheimer Problem Solvers Caucus coronavirus relief plan gets bi-partisan support

December 2, 2020 6:37 pmDecember 2, 2020 6:39 pm

A $908 billion coronavirus relief package proposed by the bi-partisan House Problem Solvers Caucus and nine U.S. Senators from both parties has won the backing of Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer. New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer...