Already plagued with the highest property taxes in the nation, extortionate tolls on pot-hole plagued highways, a manufacturing base that has exited decades ago, and a shrinking pharmaceutical industry, the New Jersey AFL-CIO and the Working Families United for New Jersey convinced the voters of New Jersey to increase the minimum wage to $8.25 per hour.

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And, no, Chris Christie did not campaign against the wage increase…nor did he campaign to help Ken Cuccinelli.

However, he does call himself a conservative. Emphatically.

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