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November 10, 2015

FTC says it has authority to investigate daily fantasy sports

Lawmakers ask FTC for more info ahead of Congressional hearings


November 9, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, applauded the Department of the Interior’s announcement that it has awarded two leases for commercial wind energy development of 343,833 acres off of the New Jersey coast.


November 6, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement today commending President Obama’s decision to reject the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline:


November 4, 2015

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, submitted a statement expressing his opposition to the proposed plan to build an offshore liquefied natural gas port 24 miles off the coast of Long Branch, New Jersey.


October 30, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, made the following statement on House Republicans’ inadequate draft legislation to reauthorize the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act for only five years:


October 29, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, on the three-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-6), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, announced that he will introduce legislation to help ensure the resiliency of the nation’s communications networks during emergencies.


October 29, 2015

WASHINGTON, DCCongressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) made the following statement on the third anniversary of Superstorm Sandy.

LINK TO VIDEO STATEMENT HERE.

The text of Pallone’s statement follows.


October 28, 2015

WASHINGTON, DCCongressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, made the following statement on the budget agreement reached by House and Senate leaders and passed today by the House.


October 28, 2015

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LONG BRANCH, NJ – On November 12th, Congressman Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) will hold a Federal Student Aid workshop at Rutgers University in Piscataway for students on how to make college affordable.


October 27, 2015

WASHINGTON, DCCongressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) made the following statement on today’s House passage of reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im).