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April 20, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- The U.S. House of Representatives today approved a water resources development bill that authorizes $78.05 million in federal funding for the Union Beach hurricane and storm damage reduction project requested by U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ).


April 20, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- The U.S. House of Representatives today approved a water resources development bill 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).


April 20, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- The U.S. House of Representatives today approved a water resources development bill that authorizes 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. (D-NJ), who requested the project be included in the bill.


April 18, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee, gave the following opening statement at a subcommittee hearing this afternoon focused on "Medicare Program Efficiency and Integrity."

"Today the Subcommittee will be meeting to hear about 'Medicare Program Efficiency and Integrity.'


April 18, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) made the following statement today regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold a nationwide ban on late-term abortions by ruling that the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act does not violate a woman's right to an abortion:


April 18, 2007

Washington, DC --- The U.S. House of Representatives today approved a resolution introduced yesterday by U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) honoring the Rutgers University Women's Basketball Team for their record-breaking season and their outstanding achievements off the basketball court. The resolution passed the House by a vote of 416 to 0. A companion resolution was introduced yesterday in the U.S. Senate by U.S. Sens. Frank R.


April 17, 2007

Washington, DC --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) introduced legislation today in the U.S. House of Representatives honoring the Rutgers University Women's Basketball Team for their record-breaking season and their outstanding achievements off the basketball court.


April 17, 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 opening statement at a subcommittee hearing this morning on the reauthorization of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA).


April 17, 2007

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) took steps this week to secure federal assistance for New Jersey in the aftermath of a Nor'easter storm that caused significant damage to the state.


April 10, 2007

Long Branch, NJ --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today after the Rutgers Basketball Team held a press conference to respond to the outrageous comments made about them last Wednesday morning by Don Imus on his CBS Radio and MSNBC show.