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  • N.J. Governor Tries to Hide Tax Lie

    03/29/2002 11:30:37 AM PST · by Tumbleweed_Connection · 14 replies · 790+ views
    NEWSMAX ^ | 3/29/02 | Limbacher
    New Jersey voters must be kicking themselves. When he ran against conservative Bret Schundler for governor, Democrat Jim McGreevey vowed not to raise taxes, but just like Virginia Gov. Mark Warner, he's all too eager to show his true colors. The day after he was elected he reiterated his campaign promise: "I am ruling out a tax increase." But in his first budget, released this week, McGreevey proposed tax increases on businesses (and thus consumers) and cigarettes - though now he claims his word applied only to taxes on income, gasoline and sales. "It should not come as much of...