Press Releases
Edison, NJ --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today joined Middlesex County first responders and state, county and local lawmakers at Edison Fire House # 2 to denounce proposed federal budget cuts that could hamper the county's ability to respond to a major emergency.
Washington, DC --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) introduced a resolution today in the U.S. House of Representatives condemning the human rights violations against the Kashmiri Pandits, Hindu residents of the Kashmir Valley, over the past 15 years.
Washington, D.C. --- At a hearing today before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Mike Leavitt committed to reimburse New Jersey for the costs it has incurred helping low-income seniors pay for their prescription drugs. The commitment was made in response to a question from U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.
Washington, DC --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) introduced a resolution today in the U.S.
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) invites area seniors to a forum at the Edison Senior Center, located at 2963 Woodbridge Avenue, at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 22nd to discuss the new Medicare prescription drug plan that went into effect on January 1.
Long Branch, N.J. --- The Long Branch Housing Authority (LBHA) has been awarded a Federal HOPE VI Revitalization Grant in the amount of $20 million, U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced today. The award is the culmination of a months-long application process by LBHA with assistance from the New Jersey congressman.
Belmar, NJ U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez and U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-6) today pledged to fight a new Interior Department proposal to allow drilling in the mid-Atlantic in an area off the Virginia coast.
Washington, DC U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and U.S. Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today urged top Medicare officials to mandate prompt payments to pharmacists who are dispensing prescriptions under the new Medicare drug plan.
Ringwood, NJ --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) tonight informed residents of Ringwood that he called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today to require the Ford Motor Company use an independent laboratory to verify any test results it produces at the Ringwood Mines/Landfill Superfund site.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Reps. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Joe Knollenberg (R-MI), co-chairmen of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, sent the following letter today to Rep.