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May 1, 2013

Newark, NJ - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr., (NJ-06) was recognized today by National Family Voices and Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN) for his strong and ongoing support of the network of Family to Family Health Information Centers (F2F HIC), family-led organizations that provide information, training, and support to families of children with special healthcare needs, across the count


April 30, 2013

Congressman to be Honored for Work Supporting Family to Family Health Centers

Issues: Health Care

April 18, 2013
Rep. Frank Pallone said Thursday it is "a little crazy" for House Republicans to criticize the Obama administration's efforts to implement and educate the public about the federal health care law, considering they've denied it funding and try to dismantle it at every turn.
Issues: Health Care

April 16, 2013

Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr., (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health announced today the findings of a new state-by-state report that finds compounding pharmacies are going largely untracked, unregulated and under-inspected by states across America.

Issues: Health Care

April 4, 2013
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senior Democrat on the Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee, visited the Jewish Renaissance Medical Center (JRMC) Thursday, April 4 to tout the preventive care benefits and other important services that Community Health Centers provide for many residents in need of a wide array of health care resources. Pallone, an outspoken advocate for Community Health Centers, led the charge in the House for a $300 million funding increase that passed Congress in March.

April 3, 2013

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senior Democrat on the Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee, will hold a press conference at the Jewish Renaissance Medical Center (JRMC) Thursday, April 4 at 4:30 p.m.


April 2, 2013
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) marked World Autism Day by touring the Rutgers University, Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center (DDDC) and speaking out against the across the board budget cuts known as sequestration that slashed critical funding to autism research and programs.

March 6, 2013
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today re-introduced the Access to Health Information Centers for Families with Disabilities Act.

February 26, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), senior Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee and a primary author of the Affordable Care Act, released the following statement upon New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s announcement that he will accept the expansion of Medicaid funds as a part of the Affordable Care Act.