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Could There Be A Gov. Holt In New Jersey’s Future? A Talk With Rep. Rush Holt

U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, D-12, was cagey when asked if he’d consider running for New Jersey governor.Photo: Office of Rush Holt U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, D-12, says he hasn’t thought too much about what he’ll do when he leaves Congress next January. “I don’t know if I’ll go back to academia, go to a foundation, work with the (Obama) administration,” …

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Rep. Holt Schedules ‘Office Hours’ In Franklin

Rep. Rush Holt.Photo: Office of U.S. Rep. Rush Holt. U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, D-NJ/12, will hold “community Office Hours’ from 5-7 p.m. Feb. 20, 2014, at the Franklin Township Library, 485 DeMott Lane. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the …

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Booker Crushes Lonegan in Franklin Township

U.S. Senator-elect Cory Booker.Source: www.corybooker.com Democratic U.S. Senator-elect Cory Booker barely lost Somerset County to his Republican opponent, Steve Lonegan in the Oct. 16 special election, but he trounced him in the township. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the …

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Rep. Rush Holt: ‘Extreme Minority’ to Blame for Government Shutdown

Rep. Rush Holt, D-NJ 12. Following is a statement by U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, D-NJ 12, released after his vote to end the government shutdown: Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly independent media serving the Eight Villages. …

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Poll: Booker Extends Lead Over Lonegan in U.S. Senate Race

With the Oct. 16 special U.S. Senate election looming, Democrat Cory Booker has increased his lead over Republican Steve Lonegan, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton poll. The poll shows the Newark mayor with a 58 percent to 36 percent lead over the former Bogota mayor in the race to succeed the late Frank Lautenberg. Don’t Miss Out! No other media …

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Health Insurance Marketplace: What’s Your Experience?

Well, the Health Insurance Marketplace opened up this morning, and it looks like they still have a few bugs to work out in the application system. Personally, I’ve tried to sign up about six times, but always get stuck at the “Security Questions” section. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information …

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Rep. Rush Holt Statement: Tea Party Extremists Threaten Economic Catastrophe

Rep. Rush Holt, D-NJ, released the following statement at about 12:30 a.m., some 45 minutes after President Obama ordered the federal government to begin shutting down: “To pass a law, our Constitution says that you need the approval of the House, the Senate, and the President. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth …

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Rep. Rush Holt: There Must be an International Solution to Syrian Crisis

Rep. Rush Holt, D-NJ, represents the 12th Congressional District of New Jersey. Franklin Township is the largest Somerset County town in that district. This is the first of what we plan to be regular conversations with the Congressman about issues of interest to Franklin residents. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of …

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Rep. Holt Urges Transparency, Deliberation in Syrian Action Decision

U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, D-12, joined 98 Republican House members in signing a letter urging President Obama to involve Congress in any decisions on U.S. military action in Syria. Other members of the New Jersey delegation who joined Holt in signing the letter were Rep. Scott Garrett, R-5 and Rep. Frank LoBiondo, R-2. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet …

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