Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto (D-Hudson/Bergen) had the following published in the The Record:
“The events of Paris and Beirut are horrific, and we all share in the resolve to protect our nation and defeat terrorism, but the humanitarian crisis unfolding from Syria is an epic nightmare. No matter our political beliefs, no matter our principles, it’s imperative we never forget the idea that whatever we do for the least among us, we do for ourselves…”