Ask Governor Murphy: September Recap
The Brian Lehrer Show
WNYC
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 14 September 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
WNYC reporter and editor Nancy Solomon, host of the “Ask Governor Murphy” monthly call-in show, recaps her conversation with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, where they talked about a dispute over housing refugees, post-pandemic bus service, craft beer legislation, and more news and politics.
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| 0:00.0 | We'll begin a new monthly feature on the show with WNYC's Nancy Solomon, who many of |
| 0:18.3 | you know hosts tell her once a month, even in call and show, ask Governor Murphy when |
| 0:24.0 | Nancy and callers do just that. |
| 0:26.4 | Ask Governor Murphy questions about his policies and other New Jersey issues. |
| 0:31.2 | Last night, they talked about issues including New Jersey refusing a federal government |
| 0:36.5 | request to have some of the asylum seekers coming by the tens of thousands to New York |
| 0:40.7 | City. |
| 0:41.8 | The nurses strike at the hospital in New Brunswick, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, |
| 0:48.7 | now a month old. |
| 0:50.1 | The reasons for a shockingly high number of COVID deaths at some New Jersey veterans homes |
| 0:56.2 | to bus companies shutting down despite the need for more public transit, not less. |
| 1:01.2 | And I'll say a can of beer makes an appearance in this episode. |
| 1:04.7 | We'll play that clip and one about the nurses and one about the asylum seekers, ask Governor |
| 1:10.0 | Murphy aired live at seven o'clock last night. |
| 1:13.5 | Hi Nancy, hope you got some sleep in between. |
| 1:15.8 | Welcome back to the show. |
| 1:17.1 | I did Brian, thanks so much. |
| 1:19.6 | And listeners, your call is welcome on any of the issues I just mentioned or other relevant |
| 1:24.2 | ones for Nancy Solomon. |
| 1:26.6 | Here, ask Nancy Solomon about asking Governor Murphy, 212-433-WNYC-212-433-9692 call or text. |
| 1:39.4 | And let's dive into our first clip here from last night. |
| 1:42.1 | And it's the longest one we'll play in this segment. |
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