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October 26, 2015

EDISON, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, announced his introduction of the Cardiomyopathy Health Education, Awareness, Risk Assessment and Training in the Schools (HEARTS) Act, legislation to combat Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA), the leading cause of death on school property.


October 23, 2015

Bipartisan Committee Leaders Sent Letter on Heels of Media Reports Questioning Safety of Exposure to Crumb Rubber to Kids

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


October 22, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement commending the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for approving new reforms today at the Commission’s October meeting:


October 21, 2015

Republican Draft Bill would Weaken Environmental and Consumer Protections in Wake of Volkswagen Cheating Allegations

WASHINGTON, DC – Today at a Congressional hearing, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.


October 21, 2015

WASHINGTON, DCCongressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, applauded today’s announcement by President Obama in West Virginia that the federal government and private sector will take significant steps to combat the prescription drug abuse epidemic.


October 19, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced $982,372 in federally funded Planning Grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to the state of New Jersey for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics.


October 19, 2015

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


October 19, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, sent a letter to Governor Christie urging him to veto the ill-advised proposal to build an offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) port 24 miles off the coast of Long Branch, New Jersey.


October 16, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) made the following statement on the Nevada Gaming Commission’s decision that daily fantasy sports is gambling and that its websites must stop operating in the state until companies and their employees acquire state gambling licenses.


October 14, 2015

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Today, Congressmen Frank Pallone, Jr. (D NJ-06) and Frank LoBiondo (R NJ-02) made the following statement on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia decision to reconsider its ruling that denied New Jersey from implementing its sports betting law.