Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver and Senate President Stephen Sweeney had the following published in The Times of Trenton :
“Putting New Jersey back to work is essential if we are to be successful in tackling the many other problems we face. People won’t be able to pay their property taxes if they don’t have a job. Small businesses won’t be able to succeed if people don’t have money to spend in their stores. All of the broader challenges facing New Jersey circle back to the need to create jobs…”