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June 19, 2009

Washington, DC U. S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. announced on Friday a health care reform plan that will ensure affordable, quality health care — a critical fix to an unsustainably expensive system that hurts families and puts American businesses at a global disadvantage.


June 19, 2009

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Reps.


June 18, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C.The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee today approved legislation Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Sen. George V.


June 12, 2009

Washington, D.C. U.S. Rep.


June 11, 2009

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, gave the following opening statement at a subcommittee hearing this morning addressing the issue of Follow-on Biologic Drug Competition. The subcommittee hearing met to discuss a Federal Trade Commission Report on the issue.


June 10, 2009

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, gave the following opening statement this morning at a subcommittee markup of H.R. 2749, the Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009.


June 5, 2009

Washington, D.C. --- In an effort to improve access to quality medical care for nearly two million American Indians and Alaska Natives, U.S. Reps. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), Dale E.


June 4, 2009

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Reps. Frank Pallone Jr. and U.S. Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) praised the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for passing legislation that requires tough new beach water quality testing and public notification standards so beachgoers are better informed about the safety of their beaches.


June 3, 2009

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, gave the following opening statement this morning at a subcommittee hearing to review the Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009.


May 21, 2009

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., introduced legislation today that would set a nationwide uniform tracking system for medical waste and would set standards for the handling, disposal and treatment of this waste.