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September 30, 2015

CDC and FDA Release First-Ever Data on Flavored E-Cigarette Use by Children

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, with the first-ever release of data on flavored electronic-cigarette use by youths, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) renewed his call on the U.S.


September 30, 2015

The Congressman Highlights Consumer Confusion in Call for Improved Communication Procedures

WASHINGTON, DC – At the end of Passport Awareness Month, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.


September 29, 2015

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


September 28, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, expressed his support for the decision by Royal Dutch Shell to stop offshore oil and gas exploration in the Arctic.


September 28, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) applauded progress made on the Deal Lake dredging project, which is made possible by federal Sandy relief funds. A federal funding allocation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service provided $1.5 million of the total $1.66 million cost of the project.


September 24, 2015

WASHINGTON, DCToday, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) made the following statement on Pope Francis’ address to the joint meeting of Congress.


September 23, 2015

Agency Plans Lease Sale for 344,000 Offshore Acres in November 2015

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


September 16, 2015

FEMA Heeds Call for Flood Insurance Claims Review Extension

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) commended the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) decision not to require the State of New Jersey to recoup duplication of disaster recovery benefits up to $20,000 from residents.


September 16, 2015

LONG BRANCH, NJ – On Saturday, September 26th at 10:00 a.m., Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (NJ-06) will be hosting a U.S. Service Academy Day at Naval Weapons Station Earle, Leonardo Pier Complex. The event will provide a forum for students who are interested in attending one of our nation’s prestigious U.S.


September 15, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, commended the National Park Service’s new policy prohibiting the use of electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigarettes, in all places where tobacco smoking is prohibited in national parks.