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January 14, 2026

Washington, DC — One year after Kristi Noem was confirmed as Donald Trump’s Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Representatives Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Greg Stanton (AZ-04), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), and Troy Carter (LA-02) are leading House Democrats in calling on President Donald Trump to remove her from office, citing a year of mismanagement that has weakened the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and led to copious deaths and destruction.

 


January 13, 2026

Washington, DC — Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (NJ-06) has secured $2 million in federal funding for two Monmouth County drinking-water infrastructure projects aimed at removing lead pipes from local water systems.

 


January 12, 2026

Trenton, N.J. — The New Jersey Legislature today approved a bill (A6313/S5034) backed by Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) establishing a pilot program to preserve critical hospital services at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch. The legislation now heads to Governor Murphy’s desk for final approval.

 


January 12, 2026

Washington, DC — Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (NJ-06) has secured more than $2 million in federal funding in the Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations bill for two major water infrastructure projects in Asbury Park and Perth Amboy.

 

“Clean water infrastructure is essential,” Pallone said. “These investments help prevent environmental hazards, protect public health, and ensure that communities like Asbury Park and Perth Amboy can meet today’s challenges without pushing costs onto local taxpayers.”


January 9, 2026

Washington, DC — Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) has secured $1 million in federal funding for public safety improvements in Carteret as part of the Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations bill.

 


January 8, 2026

LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that he has brokered an agreement with RWJBarnabas Health, Governor Phil Murphy, and New Jersey legislative leaders on legislation that would preserve acute-care inpatient hospital services at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch. 

 


December 19, 2025

Bilirakis, Pallone, Min, Schakowsky, Sherman, Amo, Valadao and Smith Introduce Armenia Security Partnership Act


December 18, 2025

LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today released the following statement following the final New Jersey State Health Planning Board meeting on the future of Monmouth Medical Center:

 


December 17, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressmen Frank Pallone, Jr., Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Rob Menendez called out New Jersey Congressmen Tom Kean Jr. and Jeff Van Drew for not being among the four Republicans who signed the discharge petition to force a House vote on extending Affordable Care Act premium tax credits set to expire at the end of the year.