Press Releases

Pallone Announces $3 Million Port Monmouth Beach Replenishment Budget Allocation

February 14, 2011

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced Monday that President Obama’s budget allocates three million dollars for beach replenishment efforts in Port Monmouth.

Pallone Touts Matawan Free Tax Prep Services

February 11, 2011

Press Release

Earned Income Tax Credits Give Back Average of $2,000 to NJ Taxpayers

Pallone Welcomes Offshore Wind Initiative

February 7, 2011

Press Release

Washington, D. C. -- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. praised the initiative announced on Monday by the Obama Administration to accelerate the development and deployment of offshore wind as an energy source in a strategic plan that includes the Outer Continental Shelf off New Jersey.

Pallone Hosts Forum on Health Care R&D

February 4, 2011

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New Brunswick - U. S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. on Friday joined with health care business leaders, medical researchers and scientific academics in an interactive discussion on how to advance research and development in support of innovation, job creation and economic growth in New Jersey.

Pallone Announces Five New Brunswick Police Officers Rehired

February 1, 2011

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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that five police officers were recently re-hired and sworn in on Tuesday due to a federal COPS grant that was awarded to the New Brunswick Police Department.

Pallone Urges Governor to Sign Legislation to Set Up NJ Saltwater Fishing Registry

January 28, 2011

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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) Friday wrote a letter to Governor Christie urging him to not wait any longer in signing legislation that would fix an inadequate fisheries management system and eliminate the unnecessary burden of registry fees on New Jersey fishermen.

BP Spill Investigation Reinforces Need for Hard-line Reforms on Big Oil

January 26, 2011

Press Release

Washington, D.C. – The BP Oil Spill Commission’s investigatory report, presented to the House Natural Resources Committee on Wednesday on the safety failures that caused the catastrophic BP oil spill off the Gulf Coast, is more evidence that the drive for profits in the offshore drilling industry caused the recent Gulf oil spill and reveals industry

Pallone Speaks on Benefits of 9/11 Zadroga Act

January 13, 2011

Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. Thursday met with First Responder beneficiaries of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act which recently passed into law January 2, 2011.

Pallone Lauds EPA Veto of Major Mountaintop Coal Mining Permit

January 13, 2011

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Calls for action on Clean Water Protection Act

PALLONE ANNOUNCES BELMAR FIRE DEPARTMENTS TO RECEIVE GRANTS

January 12, 2011

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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced Wednesday that the Goodwill Hose Co. No. 1 Fire Department has received a $269,800 grant and the Union Fire Co. No. 1 has received a $16,500 grant, both in Belmar, provided through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. Goodwill Hose Co. No.