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WASHINGTON — Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) is leading New Jersey’s Democratic members of Congress in demanding Trump’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem immediately reverse a dangerous weakening of Coast Guard policy after a swastika was recently discovered drawn on a bathroom wall at the United States Coast Guard Training Center in Cape May.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11) are leading members of Congress in demanding immediate action from the Trump Administration after retirees across the country reported they never received their required Form 1099-R tax documents from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and were unable to reach live assistance to resolve the issue.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration's strikes on Iran:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) will attend President Trump’s State of the Union address tonight with Derrick Healy, a New Jersey Gateway Tunnel construction worker and member of the Laborers’ International Union of North America who was forced off the job when the Trump Administration froze congressionally approved funding for the project.
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Rob Menendez launched a statewide initiative to oppose the proposed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) warehouse facility in Roxbury Township, New Jersey.
Long Branch, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today launched his 11th Annual Poetry Showcase in honor of National Poetry Month. As a long admirer of poetry, Pallone looks forward to seeing the creativity of students across New Jersey’s Sixth Congressional District.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today introduced a resolution calling for an end to unsanctioned Native American mascots and imagery in schools, pushing back on the Trump administration’s recent efforts to stop state and local efforts to retire these harmful symbols.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) secured $850,000 in federal Community Project Funding in Fiscal Year 2026 to repair and replace the deteriorating retaining wall along Upper Prospect Road in Atlantic Highlands, a critical infrastructure project aimed at improving roadway safety and maintaining reliable access for residents and emergency services.
Old Bridge, NJ—Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today launched his 2026 Youth Advisory Council at the Old Bridge Public Library, kicking off a year-long civic leadership program for students across New Jersey’s Sixth District.
This year’s council includes 134 students from 28 high schools across 29 towns –the largest group yet to participate in Pallone’s 11-year initiative aimed at encouraging civic engagement among area youth.
Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) reintroduced legislation to prohibit the marketing of tianeptine – an unapproved drug commonly known as “gas station heroin” – to consumers nationwide.
Tianeptine is frequently sold in gas stations, convenience stores, and online as a purported dietary supplement and sold under labels such as “Neptune’s Fix”, despite not having Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in the United States.