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Health Care

June 10, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Anthony Foxx urging the agency to finalize a rule that would ban the use of electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigarettes, on commercial aircraft.

Issues: Health Care

June 2, 2014

PISCATAWAY, NJ — Today, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (NJ-06) led a roundtable discussion to address the state of long-term care in the United States, as well as the current issues confronting long-term care in New Jersey.


May 30, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee, and Congressman Joe Pitts (R-PA), Chairman of the Health Subcommittee, introduced legislation, the Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act (H.R.

Issues: Health Care

May 28, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), senior Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee, issued the following statement today at a markup on three bills, H.R. 4299, “Improving Regulatory Transparency for New Medical Therapies Act,” H.R. 4709, “Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Ac,” and H.R.

Issues: Health Care

May 15, 2014

HAZLET, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) visited the CVS/pharmacy in Hazlet, New Jersey to call on chain pharmacies across the country to stop selling cigarettes and tobacco products in their stores.

Issues: Health Care

May 1, 2014

Committee Seeking Ideas for How Technology Can Help Reduce Costs, Improve Quality, and Increase Access

Issues: Health Care

April 29, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.

Issues: Health Care

April 24, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.

Issues: Health Care

April 24, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today in response to the proposed regulations issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigarettes:

Issues: Health Care

April 11, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senior Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee released the following statement regarding the resignation of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today:

Issues: Health Care