Press Releases
New Brunswick, NJ –Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) issued the following statement on the status of Rutgers student, Carimer Andujar.
“I want to thank all those who have come out to support Carimer Andujar. Her story is that of so many immigrants throughout our country and we need stand up and say ‘no more.’ Your voices will send a message to the Trump administration that its extreme policies are contrary to American values and that they are simply unacceptable.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement after the House voted 217 to 213 in favor of Trumpcare:
“House Republicans today supported a cruel bill that rips health insurance away from 24 million Americans, forces millions of others to pay more for less, and eviscerates protections for people living with pre-existing conditions.
Washington, D.C. –Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) issued the following statement today after reports that the Trump administration is planning an executive order this week seeking an expansion of drilling off the U.S. coastline.
Washington, D.C. –Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) issued the following statement on President Trump’s executive order calling for a review of national monument designations under the Antiquities Act. The executive order calls on the Interior Department to conduct a review of national monument designations over the past two decades to determine whether changes or modifications need to be made to monument proclamations, jeopardizing lands that are currently protected.
Washington, D.C. –Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) issued the following statement on President Trump’s tax proposal.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (NJ-06), Co-Chair of the Armenian Issues Caucus, released the following statement on the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement today in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day.
“Holocaust Remembrance Day stands as a testament that America and the world must never forget the horrific atrocity committed by the Nazis more than six decades ago. Many across the globe remain dedicated to destroying the Jewish people and with hate crimes rising at Jewish synagogues and other places of worship throughout the U.S., we must be fully engaged in confronting anti-Semitism and all other forms of prejudice and hatred.
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that the Department of Health and Human Services is awarding $12,995,621 in grants to the state of New Jersey to help combat the opioid epidemic. The funding comes from the 21st Century Cures Act, which Pallone played a leading role in advancing through the House of Representatives as the Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
New Brunswick - On Saturday, April 22nd, at the Alexander Jankowski Community Center in Perth Amboy, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), the Office of Housing and Social Services, and the United States Postal Service will be partnering to help constituents with passport applications.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) issued the following statement on the recent referendum in Turkey.