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Article: ASSEMBLY REPUBLICAN LEADER DECROCE ASKS ASSEMBLY SPEAKER ROBERTS FOR ACTION ON REPUBLICAN ETHICS REFORM PROPOSALS

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October 20, 2006
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The New Jersey Assembly Republicans issued the following news release:

Assembly Republican Leader Alex DeCroce today sent a letter to Assembly Speaker Joseph Roberts asking that the Speaker place Republican ethics reform bills, and any comparable Democrat ethics reform proposals on committee agendas to be considered at the soonest possible time.

"I think it was a positive step for the Speaker to announce his commitment to passing a tough ethics reform package," said DeCroce, R-Morris and Passaic. "But I also think we have no time to waste. Republicans have introduced more than 50 ethics reform bills, any and all of which could be considered right now."

In the wake of numerous recent public ...

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