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August 3, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- Last night, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill that includes funding for Rutgers agriculture research projects, said U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ).


August 3, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- Six New Jersey lawmakers today sent the following letter to the Army Corps of Engineers stating that the Army Corps should not award any construction contracts at Aberdeen Proving Ground until Congress receives reports from the Pentagon and the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The letter was sig


August 2, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- The U.S. House of Representatives last night approved a water resources development conference report that authorizes $74.8 million in federal funding for the Union Beach hurricane and storm damage reduction project requested by U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ).


August 2, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- The U.S. House of Representatives last night approved a water resources development conference report that authorizes federal funding for the South River Flood Damage Reduction and Ecosystem Restoration Project. The project was requested by U.S. Reps. Rush Holt (D-NJ) and Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ).


August 2, 2007

Washington, DC --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.


August 2, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- The U.S. House of Representatives last night approved a water resources development conference report that authorizes $15 million for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to move ahead with small-scale watershed restoration projects like stream bank restoration in Marlboro, said U.S. Reps. Rush Holt (D-NJ) and Frank Pallone, Jr.


August 1, 2007

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 after the House passed the Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act.


July 30, 2007

Newark, NJ - United States Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and United States Representative Frank Pallone today joined with child health advocates and beneficiaries of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP) to call on Congress to approve the reauthorizing measures that will be before both the House and Senate this week.


July 30, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today announced that the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Interior has agreed to investigate Sandy Hook Partners' lease agreement to redevelop Fort Hancock.


July 27, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, denounced the tactics of the Committee Republicans that prevented a markup of the Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act from moving forward.