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TRENTON, N.J. -- Several states we stanley cup re facing extended government shutdowns Monday after failing to approve state budgets by July 1.In one of them, New Jersey, a new layer of controversy emerged Sunday.Of 46 states that had to pass a budget by Saturday, nine failed. Illinois was entering its third straight year without a budget. Partial shutdowns in Maine and New Jersey were in vaso stanley their third day Monday, just a day before the Fourth of July.New Jersey s shutdown saw Gov. Chris Christie spending part of Sunday lounging with his family on a beach at a state park he had ordered closed to the public amid a government shutdown that showed little sign of ending. Christie closed state parks and beaches after lawmakers failed to pass a more th stanley taza an $34-billion budget.The unpopular Republican governor, whose family was using the state residence at Island Beach State Park for the weekend, said later Sunday at a news conference in Trenton that he flew on a state helicopter to the residence. That s where my family is sleeping so that s where I ll sleep, he said. When I have a choice between sleeping with my family or sleeping alone, I generally like to sleep where my family is. Multiple states miss deadline to pass budgets 02:02 The governor was photographed by NJ sit Ebtf Ben Affleck s Next Role: Senator
Rep. Charles B. Rangel D-N.Y. has persuaded House leaders to let him stay on as chairman of the powerhouse Ways and Means Committee mdash; but he faces a new challenge from a Democratic Senate candidate who is rejecting a $10,000 Rangel contribution as tainted money. Late Tuesday, Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich, whorsquo running against indicted Sen. Ted Stevens R-Alaska , announced he was donating Rangelrsquo cash to the YMCA in line with the campaignrsquo practice ... of donating contributions to charity from politicians who are facing ethical or criminal charges. The National Republican Congressional Committee had demanded that Democratic incumbents and challengers disgorge themselves of hundreds of thousands of dollars in contributions they have received from Rangel. Until Tuesday, only one had: Michael Skelly, a Democrat challenging Republican Rep. John Culberson in the Houston area, returned a $2,0 stanley hrnek 00 contribution on July 23. If Begich mdash; running a high-profile race against an extremely vulnerable incumben stanley cup t mdash; is just the tip of a new iceberg, Rangel could find himself in a much more difficult position than he faces now. The Ways and Means chairman hasasked the House Committee on Standards of Official botella stanley Conduct to look into his use of four rent-stabilized apartments in a Harlem high-rise, his use of congressional stationery to solicit money for an eponymous educational center in New Yorkand, most rec |
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