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New Jersey's hard-hit fishing industry will be allocated $11 million of the $300 million available in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or CARES Act, according to U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr.
A bill introduced by U.S. Reps. Frank Pallone and Andy Kim, both D-N.J., would prevent the federal government from trying to recoup aid from superstorm Sandy victims more than 7½ years after the storm struck the Shore.
New Jersey will get more than $613 million in federal funds to expand testing for the coronavirus, a key part of Gov.
New Jersey residents, businesses and schools and the state itself will get at least $5.8 billion from the $2 trillion stimulus package just signed into law by President Donald Trump.
After a week of frenzied negotiations, the federal coronavirus relief package is on the way. It includes direct payments to families who qualify, as well as an economic boost for companies and their employees. Senior Correspondent David Cruz spoke with Congressman Frank Pallone about the bill and what it means for New Jersey residents.
After years of pleading with government officials to have the Cheesequake Creek dredged, Sayreville and Old Bridge marina owners' efforts have finally paid off.
New Jersey Democratic Sens. Cory Booker and Bob Menendez and Democratic U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., 6th District, announced Friday the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has allocated $4.1 million in federal funding for the dredging.
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ), chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee, joined fellow Democrats Peter DeFazio (Transportation and Infrastructure) and Richard Neal (Ways and Means) to announce a $760 billion infrastructure framework.
New Jersey's most powerful congressman is pushing a new vision for how America should deal with climate change.
WASHINGTON — Here's one issue that has united a fractured Congress: Those pesky robocalls.
The U.S. House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed legislation, 417-3, to crack down on those automated messages that have become the bane of consumers. Only two House Republicans and a Republican-turned-independent opposed the bill. All 12 House members from New Jersey voted yes.
A New Jersey congressman and environmentalists are urging the federal government to take action to protect millions of New Jersey residents from a group of chemicals found in more than 500 drinking water supplies across the state.