Coughlin Statement on Passing of Longtime New Jersey Congressman William J. Hughes

            (TRENTON) – Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Middlesex) released the following statement on the passing of former Congressman for New Jersey’s second congressional district, William J. Hughes:

            “I am saddened to hear the news of Congressman Hughes’ passing. His years of public service and advocacy for his constituency are a true mark of the legacy he leaves behind. New Jersey will always remember him with great admiration. I send my deepest condolences to his family and friends during this time.”