Press Releases

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr., Monday announced the start of dredging at the Shark River Inlet in Monmouth County. The dredging, which began earlier this week, will be conducted by the Army Corps of Engineers and continue for 10-11 days to improve the safety and accessibility of the inlet.

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. issued the below statement on Friday in reaction to the announced investigation of Google by the Federal Trade Commission for anti-trust practices:

Trenton, NJ - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. issued the following statement on Monday in conjunction with his participation in a Trenton rally urging the governor to back away from his refusal to fund women's health programs and his plan to make draconian cuts to Medicaid.

Food Safety Will Be Compromised – Medical Innovation Stymied

Washington, D. C. - Three top New Jersey congressional leaders voiced opposition to Governor Chris Christie's plan to dramatically restructure the state's Medicaid program because the draconian cuts would result in the loss of medical care for tens of thousands of state residents. Senator Frank Lautenberg, Senator Robert Menendez and Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.

Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. D-NJ) Wednesday called for action on The Jerusalem Embassy and Recognition Act which would recognize Jerusalem as the undivided capital of the State of Israel and recognize that the U.S. Embassy in Israel should be established in Jerusalem no later than January 1, 2013.

NJ Seniors Would Lose Preventive Care, Keep 'Donut Hole' Expenses

Washington – In response to Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.’s (D-NJ) request for funding from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pallone announced Wednesday that $7.5 million will go to fund beach replenishment in Monmouth Beach and possibly parts of northern Long Branch.