Governor Phil Murphy

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

RT @FairShareNJ: We are thrilled that @GovMurphy is prioritizing affordable housing in his budget proposal. The $300 million commitment wil… — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

RT @LtGovOliver: Thank you @GovMurphy for making affordable housing a top priority in this budget. At @NJDCA we've seen the daily impacts o… — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

RT @NJPolicy: New Jersey’s economy and finances are stronger today than they have been in more than a decade. That’s a direct result of in… — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

The small business owners and new entrepreneurs looking to make their ideas take flight These are the New Jerseyans whose back I have. They are the New Jerseyans for whom this budget will help turn New Jersey into the State of Opportunity. — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

The hardworking families who simply want to catch a break The young people who want to start a solid and rewarding career The seniors hoping to retire in dignity and security — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

For whom are we making New Jersey more affordable? Who needs more opportunity? Who needs obstacles knocked down? To me, and in this budget, the answer is clear. It’s everyone looking for their opportunity to live their American Dream, whatever that dream is. — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

This budget – the first of my second term – driven by our Jersey values and building upon all we have accomplished so far, keeps us focused on this mission. — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

✨ Make New Jersey more affordable for everyone ✨Create opportunity where none existed, grow opportunity for those who had too little of it, and ensure equal access to opportunity for all willing to work hard — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

From Day One, my mission – and I hope our shared mission – has been clear. To: ✨Build a stronger and fairer New Jersey that works for every family ✨Build our state from the bottom up and the middle out ✨Grow and strengthen the middle class — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

We will continue to confront head-on the senseless gun violence that plagues far too many communities across our state. Our budget maintains a historic $10 million investment in community-based violence intervention funding. https://t.co/buN3XQEO0v — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

We will continue our focused and data-driven fight against the epidemic of opioid abuse – a nearly $100 million investment that supports, importantly, the critical work of harm reduction centers, among so much more. https://t.co/ujIwR7NR5L — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

Through @FirstLadyNJ’s #NurtureNJ initiative, we’re making New Jersey the best and safest state in America to deliver and raise a baby. Our budget will make the investments necessary to implement our universal home visitation program for newborn babies and new parents. https://t.co/QWN8bCJJ2l — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

Through our proposed budget, we will continue to support our Cover All Kids initiative that ensures every child in New Jersey has access to health care. https://t.co/zMHxKIjbKh — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

With our budget, we will continue to invest directly in our small businesses – with $50 million for the Main Street Recovery Fund, as well as launch new initiatives to support Black and Latino entrepreneurs and promote diversity in economic development. https://t.co/y8pdzhVKpH — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

We cannot be the State of Opportunity unless we go all-in on ensuring our workers have the skills to get the jobs of their dreams. With our budget, we will continue our commitment to critical job training programs and building the diverse workforce necessary for tomorrow. — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

For those moving on from high school to college, our budget will work to keep that next step within reach. https://t.co/YGrkKSMC1N — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

Last year, I put forward a vision of providing universal access to pre-K for every young learner ages 3 and 4. Our budget will invest nearly $70 million – $40 million of which will support the creation of another nearly 3,000 new pre-K seats – to keep us moving toward this goal. https://t.co/Z8g8BS6VEE — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

Maintaining our place as home of the best public education system means ensuring our students have modern schools in which to learn. With our budget, we will make a total $430 million investment in school construction and renovation. https://t.co/9UdXQNM0Mb — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

Across our administration’s first four years, we invested $3 billion more in K-12 education for our public schools than the prior administration did across its last four. Our budget will increase this aid by an additional $650 million dollars – for a total of $9.9 billion. https://t.co/EouM9ljPjM — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

Our proposed budget cuts numerous state fees by a combined $60 million – including one-year fee holidays for driver’s license renewals, marriage licenses, state park entry, and licenses for roughly 130,000 professionals across the health care spectrum. — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

We cut taxes for our middle-class families and seniors a total of 14 times in our first term. I made a promise that I would not raise taxes this year. This budget keeps this promise. — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

The budget I am proposing today continues the work of the past four years: ☑️Restoring fiscal responsibility ☑️Supporting continued economic growth ☑️Making New Jersey stronger, fairer, and more affordable for our families and seniors — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

One of the promises I made when I first sought this office was to restore our state’s reputation for fiscal integrity. Last week, @MoodysInvSvc upgraded our credit rating for the first time in 45 years. Our proposed budget will keep working to make it the first of more to come. — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

In just four years, we’ve gone from the fourth slowest-growing state economy in America to the fourth fastest-growing state economy in America. This is what happens when we use the budget as a tool to grow new industries and invest in people, communities, and a true vision. — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

In our proposed budget, we will fulfill our full pension obligation for the second consecutive year – with a $6.8 billion payment. https://t.co/Nt0SPXjTAP — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

With our proposed budget, we will continue to turn @NJTRANSIT around and put riders first – with no fare hike for the fifth year in a row. https://t.co/dGYSLXYrfi — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

Today, I propose a new $300 million Affordable Housing Production Fund. This fund will help us build the entire current backlog of 3,300 already approved, but still yet-to-be-built, 100% affordable housing units by the end of my second term. https://t.co/ijzLwSEuY0 — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

I am proud that we cut taxes for our middle-class families and seniors a total of 14 times in our first term. https://t.co/oaiVVjiTHo — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

☑️Put a higher education within reach for thousands of students with the Community College Opportunity Grant and the Garden State Guarantee, and by making college costs tax-deductible — PolitiTweet.org

Governor Phil Murphy @GovMurphy

☑️Established our own state health care exchange to make health care more accessible and affordable ☑️Started on a comprehensive effort to lower health care and prescription drug costs — PolitiTweet.org