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September 30, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) encouraged New Jersey fishermen affected by Superstorm Sandy to apply for federal fishery disaster relief funds being administered by the state of New Jersey.


September 30, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that the Academy for Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences in Woodbridge, New Jersey has been named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2014. The academy was one of 337 public and private schools from across the country to be recognized by the U.S.


September 24, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that both the Asbury Park Police Department and the Long Branch Police Department will be awarded a total of $1.37 million in grants to create or preserve law enforcement jobs at their departments.


September 23, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement condemning the atrocious acts of destroying the Armenian Genocide Memorial Church in Deir ez-Zor, Syria. Reports are that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) carried out an attack on the anniversary of Armenian independence on the church:


September 22, 2014

EDISON, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06) and U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) joined U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Judith A. Enck to highlight Hunger Action month.


September 17, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that the Asbury Park Fire Department has been awarded $24,700 and the Keyport Fire Department has been awarded $11,400 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program.


September 17, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that the New Jersey Transit Corporation will be receiving more than $630 million in federal funding for projects in Middlesex County, New Jersey. These grants, which are being provided by the U.S.


September 16, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that Middlesex County, New Jersey has been awarded a $425,000 federal grant through the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Training and Services to End Violence Against Women with Disabilities Grants Program (Disability Grant Program).

Issues: New Jersey

September 15, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4771, the “Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act,” which was introduced by Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, and Congressman Joe Pitts (R-PA), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health.

Issues: Health Care

September 15, 2014

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (NJ-06) visited the NBCUniversal Technology Center in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. The new center, which officially opened in June 2014, is home to NBCUniversal’s core technology team that aims to work with start-up companies and universities to create cutting-edge products for consumers.