Treaty I Am From New Essay

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Christie announced on 22 February 2011 an additional $250 million bill in funding for education programs. The announcement was part of Christie's budget rollout of the same day, when he detailed how the state's spending will be dolled out and taxes collected in 2012. As of February 2011, Christie also announced to also make a $500 million contribution to New Jersey's ailing pension system after skipping a $3 billion payment in 2010. A law the governor signed in 2010 calls for paying at least one-seventh what actuaries say is needed, which would be in the $500 million range. Christie has promised to revamp how New Jersey funds its public schools. In the past several years, the state has spent about $10 billion annually on education, though Christie cut funding to local districts in the current fiscal year after federal stimulus money expired.
are pushing Christie to send more money to suburban districts, and cut pre-school programs in the state's poorest districts from full-day to half-day (Friedman 1). The three examples of bill sponsorships of Governor Christie show that his target constituents are the poor, the elderly, public workers and the middle-class New Jerseyans. Having committed himself to a deficit reduction strategy based largely on public spending cuts, he was able to draw in the right of the Democratic Party and the left of the Republican Party. At the same time, the $450bn employment package he announced in September 2011 will go some way toward securing the votes of the lower-middle and working class constituency which propelled him to victory in 2008 (Maxwell 3). Christie's supporters expect benefits from these bills middle-class, poor, the economy, job creation and key.....

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