Press Releases

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 today during floor debate on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Amendments Act (H.R. 2900).

Washington, D.C. --- In light of a decision yesterday by the Surface Transportation Board (STB) that said local environmental regulations cannot preempt federal rules that cover railways, U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.

Washington, D.C. --- Five New Jersey lawmakers sent a letter today to U.S. Army Materiel Command Commanding General Benjamin S. Griffin saying that the Army's plan to move 49 employees from Fort Monmouth to Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) violates the 2005 Base Realignment And Closure (BRAC) Report. In the letter, U.S. Reps. Frank Pallone, Jr.

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

WASHINGTON, D.C— Today, Senators Edward Kennedy and Tom Harkin and Representatives John Dingell and Frank Pallone introduced the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 that would create an insurance program for adults who become functionally disabled.

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 comments by President Bush that Congress should focus on tax proposals instead of strengthening the successful State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

Long Branch, NJ --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today called on the Inspector General of the U.S.

Trenton, NJ --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement tonight through his legislative aide, Tim DelMonico, at a public hearing on a summer flounder, scup and black sea bass fishery management plan.