so if there is anybody right wearing the bulls-eye right now on their back and under excruciating pressure, it s her. let s go to the hoboken case for a second there, mr. coffey. and that s this question of whether it is a crime to basically punish somebody with a denial of state disaster funds if they don t play ball with you on a real estate deal for people you care about, some project for whatever reason are interested in, they say i m not going to back you now because i don t think it s part of our development plan here, balanced growth, et cetera. and they say, well, the governor says if this happened, the lieutenant governor said no disaster money for you, buddy. well, i think here there is a much clearer picture of what a federal crime might be. you can t in effect use federal money to try to hit up a state official or local official to help a private developer. but it s a question of proof. and right now what we have could turn into a she said versus they said.
wearing the bulls-eye right now on their back and under excruciating pressure, it s her. let s go to the hoboken case for a second there, mr. coffey. and that s this question of whether it is a crime to basically punish somebody with a denial of state disaster funds if they don t play ball with you on a real estate deal for people you care about, some project for whatever reason are interested in, they say i m not going to back you now because i don t think it s part of our development plan here, balanced growth, et cetera. and they say, well, the governor says if this happened, the lieutenant governor said no disaster money for you, buddy. well, i think here there is a much clearer picture of what a federal crime might be. you can t in effect use federal money to try to hit up a state official or local official to help a private developer. but it s a question of proof. an right now what we have could turn into a she said versus they
difficult decisions to make. so if there is anybody right wearing the bulls-eye right now on their back and under excruciating pressure, it s her. let s go to the hoboken case for a second there, mr. coffey. and that s this question of whether it is a crime to basically punish somebody with a denial of state disaster funds if they don t play ball with you on a real estate deal for people you care about, some project for whatever reason are interested in, they say i m not going to back you now because i don t think it s part of our development plan here, balanced growth, et cetera. and they say, well, the governor says if this happened, the lieutenant governor said no disaster money for you, buddy. well, i think here there is a much clearer picture of what a federal crime might be. you can t in effect use federal money to try to hit up a state official or local official to help a private developer. but it s a question of proof.
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jon: he does have to rin for reelection. the decision to delay the vote to make sure that the money was being well-spent, i know bill crystal defended it in the weekly standard, anybody else? oh, no, i think it s indefensible. if we re going to start talking about well-spent money you might as well shut down the entire congress. come on, this was clearly a political move. there was a response to a political move that was genuine, not only by chris christie, but by pete king, who said the same thing, disaster money should not be politicized and i think that was a theme that many americans agreed with. jon: i think the point, justin, that some of the critics of the bill were saying, the senate bill was that it wasn t all disaster relief. welsh let it go to the floor and the speaker should have done. he had an open vote on the fiscal cliff and members allowed to vote up or down and looks like he did the same thing here, pass it. jon: the mean seemed to be the g.o.p. was out of t