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...MF Global Chief Executive Officer Jon Corzine got a chilly reception from the House Agriculture Committee, which held a hearing today on the firm’s bankruptcy, the eighth largest in U.S. history. Republicans and Democrats did not hold back in questioning Corzine,...
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Jon Corzine probably never thought he’d find himself in this position. Continue Reading The former Democratic senator and New Jersey governor, once a rising star in his party, endured a bipartisan grilling by members of the House Agriculture Committee on
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Governors JournalDaily Briefing – PM Update W/CorzineGovernors JournalWashington - Former New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine(D) offered testimony on Capitol Hill today about the collapse of MF Global, the firm he headed until last month when it was reported hundreds of millions of dollars ...and more »
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...New Jersey Gov. and Sen.Jon Corzine is sworn in on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011, prior to testifying before the House Agriculture Committee hearing regarding the collapse of MF Global. Jon Corzine told a congressional panel Thursday...
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...role: a star witness likely to invoke the Fifth Amendment. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz, File) FILE - New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine reacts during an interview with The Associated Press at his home in Hoboken, N.J., in this Jan. 9, 2010 file photo. Corzine embodied...
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...Corzine plans to tell a House committee that he doesn't know the location of clients' money that went missing from failed investment firm MF Global. FILE - New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine reacts during an interview with The Associated Press at his home in Hoboken,...
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On October 30th, MF Global reported a shortfall in customer funds and the following day the company filed for bankruptcy….all under the leadership of Corzine. Since then, a number of clients have had their funds frozen and an on-going investigation has
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...due to the heat caused by volcanic activity. Maxine Waters: That's something else. Let me ask what's your favorite planet? Jon Corzine: Well, I don't have a favorite. I find them all fascinating there all a part of a- Maxine Waters: Mine's the sun. Always...
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...to hold up Corzine as the proof point for right-wing populism. One typical New York Post story led with a phrase — "Screw you, Jon Corzine" — that revealed as much about the paper's inveterate hostility to his politics as it did to his company's fate. Jon...
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...Corzine is one of the more contemptible weasels who earns a living by practicing financial malfeasance on a grand scale. So contemptible is he that deserves his own "Occupy" movement - Occupy Jon Corzine has a nice ring to it, no? This wrong-minded Democrat,...
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Former Goldman Sachs CEO Advocates Financial ReformABC NewsIn an exclusive interview with ABC News' Bianna Golodryga, Jon Corzine addresses the allegations against Goldman and also urges for ...and more »
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...and Elghanayan have each been married once. They have been dating for about five years. NEWARK — Former Governor Jon Corzine is getting remarried. Three months after leaving office, Corzine this week got engaged to longtime companion Sharon Elghanayan,...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)Christie is fixing a broken stateCherry Hill Courier PostJon Corzine in his unsuccessful re-election bid. Among them are thousands of unionized teachers, Trenton bureaucrats and other government workers who have ...New Jersey Governor's Approval Drops After CutsBusinessWeekall 142 news articles »
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...Corzine, the former Goldman Sachs chief and Senator who was ousted from the NJ governor's office in November's election, may soon be a regular face on CNBC. NJ.com reports that, according to Corzine confidantes, the ex-governor "has arranged to be a regular...
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...declined to comment. But a network official who requested anonymity because there is no deal in place said "We like having Jon Corzine on air. Our viewers really like his insight." Princeton University, where Corzine is expected to kick off his academic endeavors...
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WASHINGTON —
Independents who swept Barack Obama to a historic 2008 victory broke big for Republicans on Tuesday as the GOP wrested political control from Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey, a troubling sign for the president and his party heading
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President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign rally for New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, N.J., Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
President Barack Obama campaigns for New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine, left,
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San Diego Union-Tribune
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A new survey conducted for Stan Greenberg and James Carville’s organization Democracy Corps shows a New Jersey gubernatorial race that remains very close, with Democratic Governor Jon Corzine holding a four-point edge over Republican Chris Christie
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One of Obama’s key advisers becomes central strategist in Corzine’s bruising reelection campaign.
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politicalwire.com —
President Obama "will head back to New Jersey
next weekend to campaign for Gov. Jon Corzine (D),
who is in jeopardy of losing
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HACKENSACK, N.J. (AP) - President Barack Obama on Wednesday urged New Jersey to keep Democrat Jon Corzine as governor, calling him an honorable man who puts the people's interests first.
"That's the kind of governor that Jon Corzine has been. That's
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KTUU
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Now, I think it's important for us to have an honest conversation here. Let's examine the facts. Let's examine the facts. Jon is running for reelection during a challenging time for New Jersey and for America. I don't have to tell you that. You see it
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THE PRESIDENT: Hello, New Jersey! (Applause.) It's good to be back in the Garden State! (Applause.)
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you. It's good to be here. I want to make some quick thank-yous here. First of all, to the president of this
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The White House
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A New York Times poll in New Jersey finds Gov. Jon Corzine (D) now leading challenger Chris Christie (R) among likely voters, 40% to 37% -- though the gap is still within the survey's margin of sampling error of 4.5%. Independent Chris Daggett pulls 14
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Saed Hindash/The Star-LedgerRepublican Chris Christie, independent Chris Daggett and Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine prepare to face off in the first gubernatorial debate Thursday night at NJN Studios in Trenton. Chris Christie began this campaign telling vo
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With video of the meeting and database on who's contributing to which gubernatorial campaigns Click here to see who is contributing to which campaign PLEASANTVILLE - Gov. Jon S. Corzine promised to oppose legislation authorizing what are essentially
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Jon S. Corzine, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for the United States Senate in a state where one of every four Democrats is Italian-American, acknowledged today that he had made disparaging remarks about Italians as recently as two weeks ago.
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It is about as subtle as a playground taunt: a television ad for Gov. Jon S. Corzine shows his challenger, Christopher J. Christie, stepping out of an S.U.V. in extreme slow motion, his extra girth moving, just as slowly, in several different
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TRENTON While President Obama’s political team seeks to nudge David A. Paterson out of the New York governorship, they are fully engaged in trying to get Gov. Jon S. Corzine re-elected here.
Every TV ad that Mr. Corzine puts on the air is being
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Of all the gloomy economic indicators since the Wall Street collapse, perhaps the most startling one seen by New Jersey residents is this: Gov. Jon S. Corzine with his hand out.
Mr. Corzine, 62, famously spent $60 million of his own money on a
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THE PRESIDENT: Hello, New Jersey! (Applause.) This is a good-looking crowd here! Thank you. Thank you. (Applause.) It is good to be back in New Jersey. (Applause.)
A couple of quick acknowledgments: First of all, I want to acknowledge a
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He stayed mostly on the sidelines during primary season, but Gov. Jon S. Corzine of New Jersey has quickly gone on offense in his campaign for re-election, unleashing two tough campaign commercials portraying his challenger, the former prosecutor
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Christopher J. Christie, a former prosecutor who sent a parade of corrupt New Jersey politicians to prison, handily won the Republican nomination for governor on Tuesday, earning the right to try to dislodge the state’s embattled Democratic incumbent,
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WASHINGTON, June 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine issued the following statement in support of Governor Jon Corzine's candidacy for Governor of New Jersey:
"I am proud, on behalf of the Democratic Party, to
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New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine. Mr. Corzine was elected Governor in 2006. Prior to that, he was US Senator for the State of New Jersey. One of the platforms of Gov. Cozine's campaign was not to raise taxes. Well that campaign promise was
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In the gubernatorial campaign of 2005, Jon Corzine's Wall Street background was, in figurative terms, an eagle for him, enabling him to fly above the crowd of potential rivals for the governorship. Four years later, in 2009, his Wall Street background
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HOBOKEN, N.J. As Gov. Jon S. Corzine ambled down Washington Street during the St. Patrick’s Day parade here on Saturday, hundreds of people greeted him by waving, barking his name or asking him to pose for photos. But once Mr. Corzine passed by, some
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Jon Corzine is an unpopular Democratic governor facing a tough reelection, just as Brendan Byrne was in 1977 and Jim Florio in 1993.
Byrne won reelection, so it was not surprising Corzine chose to quote him and not Florio when Corzine injected a few
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RECENT EXPERIENCE: Deputy chief of staff to Gov. Jon S. Corzine. Senior adviser to Corzine during 2005 gubernatorial campaign. State director of Corzine's U.S. Senate office in New Jersey. State director of U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg's New Jersey office
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Asbury Park Press
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Gov. Jon Corzine said last week that a threatened lawsuit by "a person I once considered a friend" was based on "meritless claims." So he handed the guy $362,500 to "settle" the matter.
"If you think that it might cost eight or 10 times to deal with a s
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Everyone is excited about the fact that President-elect Barack Obama is talking with New York Senator Hillary Clinton about the prospect that she might serve as Secretary of State. But the big news from inside the transition process is the speculation
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The Nation
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Show your support. Buzz this article up. As New Jersey's 54th governor, Jon S. Corzine has applied his experience as a Wall Street executive and as consensus builder in the United States Senate to advance an agenda of socially-conscience initiatives,
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Huffington Post
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TRENTON — Though he still hasn't convinced constituents of his Wall Street wizardry, Gov. Jon S. Corzine has spent a lot of time in the national spotlight as a mouthpiece for Barack Obama's economic policies.
That raises eyebrows among Corzine's critics
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Asbury Park Press
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TRENTON You never know which Gov. Jon S. Corzine is going to show up at the State House these days.
Gov. Jon S. Corzine says he is a progressive at heart, but some of his recent policies have angered Democratic allies.
There is the pro-labor Mr.
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The New York Times
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NEWARK After spending much of the past 18 months creating a plan to reduce New Jersey’s debt and finance transportation improvements by drastically raising highway tolls, Gov. Jon S. Corzine is apparently back to Milepost 1.
For weeks, legislative
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TRENTON — Gov. Jon S. Corzine gave a bit of hope to mayors dreading his proposed cuts in aid to towns Thursday, saying he may phase in the reductions.
While Corzine provided few details, he said he is "more than willing to work over a couple of years,"
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TRENTON Gov. Jon S. Corzine’s plan to sharply raise tolls is all but dead, according to influential Democrats and every Republican state legislator, who have warned that he has to modify his plan substantially if he expects to win their support.
Mr.
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TEANECK, N.J. Gov. Jon S. Corzine on Wednesday turned to the Republican he defeated in a bitter race for the United States Senate in 2000 to help with what may be his toughest campaign yet: persuading taxpayers and legislators to accept costly
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Dr. Robert Ostrum discusses Gov. Jon S. Corzine's leg surgery at Cooper University Hospital on Monday.
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CAMDEN, N.J. - New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine temporarily ceded gubernatorial authority and underwent surgery Monday to remove excess bone growth in the leg he broke in his near-fatal April car accident.
Corzine transferred gubernatorial power to
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TRENTON — New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine underwent surgery today to remove excess bone growth in the leg he broke in a near-fatal car crash last spring.
Corzine transferred gubernatorial power to Senate President Richard J. Codey at 10:22 a.m., five
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