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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.


July 26, 2007

Washington, D.C. – Rep. John D. Dingell (D-MI), Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, joined with Committee Democrats in denouncing Republican tactics aimed at delaying today’s markup of H.R. 3162, the Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act (CHAMP Act).


July 26, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, gave the following statement this morning at a full committee markup of the Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act.


July 25, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill yesterday introduced an expansive health care bill to provide insurance coverage for millions of children and improve and strengthen Medicare for America's seniors and people with disabilities.


July 24, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- Today, six New Jersey lawmakers sent the Government Accountability Office (GAO) a four page document from Fort Monmouth outlining how integral C4ISR is to the Global War on Terror. The six lawmakers wanted GAO Comptroller General David M.


July 23, 2007

Washington, DC --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today said he opposes plans by the Coast Guard to make the Shark River Coast Guard Station, in Avon-by-the-Sea, a seasonal station. The changes would mean the station, which is currently open year-round, would instead open a week before Memorial Day and close September 30th each year.


July 20, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- The Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded Rutgers University $816,600 in federal funding for fiscal year 2007, U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced today.