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September 29, 2008

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) introduced legislation over the weekend that would authorize the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to implement a nationwide uniform tracking system and outline appropriate handling, disposal and treatment of medical waste.


September 27, 2008

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), founder of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans, today supported passage of the United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act. The U.S.


September 26, 2008

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) tonight lauded House passage of an economic recovery package that includes Medicaid assistance to states.


September 25, 2008

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.


September 25, 2008

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) sent the following letter to Assistant Administrator of Fisheries, James Balsiger, reiterating his request that the National Marine Fisheries Service work with local wildlife officials to implement a plan to safely evacuate the bottlenose dolphins from the Shrewsbury and Navesink Rivers.


September 25, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Pete Stark (D-CA) and House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) issued the following statements today in response to the release of 2009 Medicare prescription drug and Medicare Advantage plan options by CMS.


September 19, 2008

Washington, D.C. --- As the Bush administration proposes to send $1 billion in financial assistance to Georgia, 22 members of Congress today urged President Bush to target some of that assistance to the Samtshke-Javakheti region. The lawmakers made their request in the following letter to the president, which was led by U.S. Reps.


September 18, 2008

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 on America's need for health reform.