Ask The Governor

Senate President Steve Sweeney says a bill redistributing more than a half-billion dollars in state aid over seven years will be approved next week.

Gov. Chris Christie said he thinks people are open to supporting Phil Murphy for governor because they’re tired of hearing the governor say ‘no’ to spending.

Gov. Christie said he was not going to "jump any announcements by the President of the United States" but said opioid addiction is an issue he and President Trump have frequently discussed.

Gov. Chris Christie said Lt. Gov Kim Guadagno would make a good governor, but would not endorse her in the Republican race to succeed him.

On Wednesday night's Ask The Governor program in NJ 101.5, Gov. Chris Christie said he believes the American people think "the country is going in the wrong direction."

Gov. Chris Christie says the Democrats' claim that "only rich people care about the estate tax" isn't true.

In April, when a mother called in to say she'd been given the runaround by the Motor Vehicle Commission, struggling to get her son's permit replaced, Christie volunteered to go with her

Gov. Chris Christie shot down the idea he has a love-hate relationship with Senate President Steve Sweeney -- who might not mind some distance heading toward 2017.

At a legislative leadership forum Tuesday sponsored by the New Jersey Business and Industry Association, State Senate Budget Committee chairman Paul Sarlo (D-Wood-Ridge) suggested there were enough Democratic votes to phase out the estate tax and lowering income taxes for retirees in exchange for an increase in the gas tax to replenish the Transportation Trust Fund.

Tuesday night on the December edition of Townsquare Media’s Ask The Governor program Christie was asked point blank by host Eric Scott if he would support an increase in the gas tax in exchange for phasing out the estate tax and lower income taxes for retirees.