Press Releases

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following statement in response to a U.S.

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following statement denouncing the Bush administration's new Medicaid regulations that were announced today by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following statement this afternoon after the Bush administration released a Medicare "trigger" proposal that would shift more costs to America's seniors.

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, today asked the Acting Administrator at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for help in a fraud case in New Jersey in which $2 million was defrauded from Medicaid.

Washington, DC --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today announced that the Highlands Volunteer Fire Department has been awarded a $42,864 federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG).

Seaside Heights, NJ --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), a senior member of the House Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans Subcommittee, today announced that he will introduce legislation tomorrow in Washington that will bring much-needed flexibility to the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2007.

Washington, D.C. --- The U.S. House of Representatives today passed legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, extending the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 through the end of 2008. The bill was passed by a vote of 384 to 23.