New Jersey Senate Democrats
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New Jersey Senate Democrats
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New Jersey's 25 member Senate Democratic Caucus, committed to upholding the core values & principles of the Democratic Party. #NewJersey #Democrats #NJ
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TODAY: The Senate Commerce Committee will receive testimony from invited guests on the current state of pharmacy benefits managers in New Jersey

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LIVE: The Senate is meeting to hear legislation in the Law and Public Safety, Military and Veterans' Affairs, & State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committees.

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Live: the Senate is meeting to hear legislation in the Health, Human Services & Senior Citizens Committee and the Budget and Appropriations Committee.

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Live: The Senate is meeting to discuss legislation in the Judiciary, Law & Public Safety, and State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committees

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PJM blocked progress, ignored solutions, and left NJ families to face rising energy bills.

Senator Bob Smith underscores the need for meaningful reform.
Today we honor and remember the brave service members who gave their lives in defense of our country. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Happy Memorial Day.
Congratulations to Payal Desai, honored in Assembly by Sen. Raj Mukherji during an AAPI Heritage Month celebration!

As an educator and content creator, she has transformed the internet into her classroom, sharing wisdom on parenting that has resonated with thousands.
Today the Senate is meeting to hear legislation in the Environment, Commerce, Economic Growth, and Higher Education Committees.

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This weekend Sen. Shirley Turner celebrated New Jersey's first annual Six Triple Eight Day in Allentown, honoring the only all-Black, all-female WWII unit - and the 28 trailblazing NJ women who served in its ranks.

Her legislation was signed into law earlier this month by
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"The threat to Medicaid remains very real and ongoing," says Sen. Joe Vitale.

The proposed federal cuts by Republicans could result in 350,000 NJ residents losing their healthcare coverage.

These are critical funds that help sustain our healthcare system and ensure care for our most vulnerable.
We advanced legislation by Senators Shirley Turner & Angela McKnight to create the Chronic Absenteeism Task Force - to examine the root causes of student absenteeism and deliver bold, actionable recommendations to boost attendance across our public schools.
Sen. President Scutari:

This is a major victory for New Jersey. Service is being restored, and with it, the stability and reliability that our residents rightfully expect. We cannot afford disruptions like this, and I am glad decisive action was taken to resolve it.
Happy Birthday @vingopal.bsky.social ! Thank you for everything you do for the people of New Jersey!
Happy Birthday Senator @andrewzwicker.bsky.social ! Thank you for everything you do for the people of New Jersey!
Happy Birthday to Senator Brian P. Stack! Thank you for everything you do for the people of New Jersey!
Today we conclude Senate Budget Committee hearings on the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 with revenue updates from the State Treasurer and the Office of Legislative Services

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Congratulations to Senate President Nick Scutari on receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from his alma mater Kean University.

"I’m an example of what you can do with this degree that you’re getting today. It gives you the keys to the next step of your life."
To continue expanding New Jersey’s nation-leading early childhood education ecosystem and give children in every zip code a solid academic start, the Senate Education Committee advanced the “New Jersey Universal Preschool and Kindergarten Act” by Senators Teresa Ruiz & Shirley Turner
LIVE: The Senate Budget Committee is meeting with the Department of Education, Schools Development Authority, Department of Corrections, and the State Parole Board to continue its review of the proposed FY26 Budget.

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Happy Mother's Day from Sen. Angela McKnight:

My mother's kind, loving, and caring heart has deeply influenced my growth as a woman. Her unwavering support during difficult times and her gentle guidance have instilled in me the values of compassion and resilience.
Happy Mothers Day from Senator @troysingletonnj.bsky.social :

My mother taught me the value of hard work, resilience and treating everyone with dignity. Her quiet strength and unconditional love gave me the foundation to stand tall, even through life’s most difficult moments.