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May 1, 2015

Bipartisan Bill to Protect Waterways Builds on New Jersey Legislation


April 30, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, with five of his colleagues sent a letter they led urging Secretary of State John Kerry and Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx to ensure a level, competitive playing field for U.S.


April 29, 2015

Cites Negative Economic and Environmental Impacts of Governor Christie’s Attempt to Opt Out of RGGI


April 28, 2015

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJCongressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced the winners of the 2015 Sixth Congressional District High School Art Competition, the recipients of the prestigious Congressional Award, and this year’s U.S. Service Academy nominees at a Congressional Awards Ceremony.


April 28, 2015

WASHINGTON, DCCongressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Committee, today announced that Rutgers University will receive a $70,000 federal grant through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Public Health Training Program.


April 27, 2015

Highlights Need for Increased Disabilities Education Funding


April 22, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, Congressmen Frank Pallone, Jr. (D NJ-06) and Robert Dold (R IL-10), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, welcomed members of the Armenian community to Capitol Hill.


April 21, 2015

Receives Congressional Leadership Award from CBC Health Braintrust

Issues: Health Care

April 20, 2015

WASHINGTON, DCCongressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) will receive $3.862 million to continue to fund buyouts and demolition of flood prone properties in Woodbridge.

Issues: New Jersey

April 20, 2015

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Today, on the five-year anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Congressman Frank Pallone (D NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, announced they will introduce a bill to ban offshore drilling in the Atlantic Ocean.