New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addresses the media as he announces that state parks will reopen after New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney, D-West Deptford, N.J., and New Jersey Democratic Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto, D-Secaucus, N.J., announced an agreement to end the New Jersey budget impasse and its effects on parks and services, Monday, July 3, 2017, in Trenton, N.J. New Jersey's budget stalemate between Republican Gov. Chris Christie and the Democrat-controlled Legislature had shut down the state government and state parks. Now, Christie says the parks will reopen just in time for the Fourth of July approaches. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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