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March 1, 2006

Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) joined with U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) today to introduce legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that will prevent foreign owned companies from operating American ports. The same legislation was introduced earlier this week in the U.S. Senate by U.S. Sens.


February 28, 2006

Long Branch, NJ --- With the U.S. Department of Interior scheduled to propose federal regulations governing renewable energy exploration--which could include windmills-- on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.


February 23, 2006

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


February 21, 2006
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today in response to the Bush administration signing off on a deal that allows Dubai Ports World, which is owned by the government of the United Arab Emirates, to buy a British shipping company whose subsidiary operates ports in New Jersey and four other states.


February 17, 2006

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.


February 15, 2006

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.


February 15, 2006

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.


February 14, 2006

Washington, DC --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) introduced a resolution today in the U.S.