Press Releases
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), co-chairman of the Congressional Coastal Caucus and one of the authors of the Beaches Environmental Assessment Closure and Health (BEACH) Act, today was critical of the U.S.
"Supporters of HR 5 would like us to believe this legislation is a one-size fits all solution to skyrocketing physician premiums and health care costs, but unfortunately HR 5 refuses to address the underlying issues of health care and medical malpractice.
"The energy agreement that Congressional Republicans cooked up is wrong for America and is certainly wrong for New Jersey.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Representatives Gary Ackerman (D-NY) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), the Democratic and Republican Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans today joined former Caucus Co-Chair Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) in efforts to secure funding for the study of cardiovascular disease and diabetes among Indian Americans.
"Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to CAFTA---another trade agreement that ships jobs overseas to countries where workers are exploited.
"The energy agreement that Congressional Republicans cooked up is wrong for America and is certainly wrong for New Jersey.
Washington, D.C. --- Following recent reports that plans are underway to build a new railroad system connecting Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey that specifically exclude Armenia, U.S. Reps. Joe Knollenberg (R-MI) and Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), co-chairmen of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, last week introduced legislation in the U.S.
"Although I am unable to join you in Trenton today, know that I am standing with you in Washington -- fighting to keep our Supreme Court pro-choice. We have a real battle on our hands, but it is one worth fighting.