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May 17, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.


May 16, 2016

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, led Democratic efforts to advance bipartisan legislation to address the nationwide opioid epidemic through the House of Representatives. The legislation passed the house by a vote of 400 to 5.


May 11, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Senior Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, questioned representatives of the Daily Fantasy Sports industry in a Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade hearing.


May 11, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) sent a letter to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries requesting a public hearing on proposed seismic testing in the Atlantic Ocean that could potentially be used to open the Atlantic Ocean to oil and gas exploration.


May 6, 2016

New Brunswick, NJ --- Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced the recipients of the prestigious Congressional Award, this year’s U.S. Service Academy nominees and the winners of the 2016 Sixth Congressional District High School Arts Competition at a Congressional Awards Ceremony.


May 4, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senior Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, announced that the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey Community Health Center in Asbury Park was awarded a $350,000 grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.


May 4, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, at the Marlboro Township Recreation Community Center, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.


May 4, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.


May 3, 2016

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), held a roundtable discussion on President Obama’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey The Institute’s interim director Bruce G. Haffty, MD, researchers from the institute, officials from the U.S.


April 28, 2016

The Energy and Commerce Committee today approved the Securing Access to Networks in Disasters Act – or the SANDy Act, which was introduced in November by Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senior Democrat on the committee.