Press Releases

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-6), the top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, held a discussion with public health experts at the Child Health Institute of New Jersey on the threats posed by the Zika virus.

In Light of Flint Crisis & Christie Veto, Asks If Additional Resources are Needed to Tackle Public Health Challenge

Emphasizes Importance of Learning Computer Science for High School Students

LONG BRANCH, NJ— Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) joined the New Jersey House delegation in sending a letter requesting that New Jersey Transit resolve the ongoing impasse with the rail workers contract.

LONG BRANCH, NJ — Today, Congressmen Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-6) and Frank LoBiondo (NJ-2), released the following statement regarding the rehearing of New Jersey’s case to legalize sports wagering in the state by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia.

Leaders Bring Together Older, Long-Term Unemployed Workers with Career Coaches & Employers

LONG BRANCH, NJ—Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), announced the winner of the 2015 Congressional App Challenge for high school students in New Jersey’s Sixth Congressional District. Ariel Rakovitsky of Marlboro, NJ, was named as the winner for his app “Students,” a crowdfunding platform for education institutions.

Record snowfall, flooding caused $82M in damage

NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez today led the full New Jersey Congressional delegation in a letter to President Obama urging his Administration to support the State’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for 17 of New Jersey’s 21 counties impacted by Winter Storm Jonas.