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Article: SEN. KYRILLOS: DON'T DESTROY SHORE PROTECTION FUND

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June 16, 2008
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The New Jersey State Senate Republicans issued the following news release:

Senator Joseph Kyrillos, a member of the Senate Economic Growth Committee, issued the following statement condemning the introduction of legislation that would siphon $9 million from the Shore Protection Fund.

"The New Jersey shore is both a symbol of the state and an economic engine that drives the state's tourism industry. Diverting $9 million from this fund could cause irreparable harm to our efforts to maintain New Jersey's beaches and shore resorts.

"Especially now, with the price of fuel skyrocketing, our beaches and shore resorts from Cape May to Sandy ...

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