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Governor's budget borrows $4B, raises $1M in taxes, fees
Clip: 8/25/2020 | 4m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Facing a budget hole, Murphy unveiled his proposed spending plan for the rest of FY2021.
Facing a pandemic-sized budget hole, Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled a spending plan for the rest of FY2021 that would borrow $4 billion and raise taxes on millionaires, cigarettes, yachts and firearms. Business groups called it "irresponsible" and Republican lawmakers condemned it as a burden New Jersey taxpayers simply can't afford.
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Governor's budget borrows $4B, raises $1M in taxes, fees
Clip: 8/25/2020 | 4m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Facing a pandemic-sized budget hole, Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled a spending plan for the rest of FY2021 that would borrow $4 billion and raise taxes on millionaires, cigarettes, yachts and firearms. Business groups called it "irresponsible" and Republican lawmakers condemned it as a burden New Jersey taxpayers simply can't afford.
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