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April 27, 2021

Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today led an appropriations letter for fiscal year 2022 that requests funding for a robust humanitarian assistance package, including demining activities in Artsakh, and funding for economic development, governance, and resources to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The letter also requests a suspension of U.S.


April 24, 2021

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) applauded President Biden's designation of the atrocities committed against ethnic Armenians as a genocide. Beginning in 1915, an estimated 1.5 million Armenians were systemically murdered over the course of several years in what is now present-day Turkey.


April 22, 2021

Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement today in support of President Biden's new commitments under the Paris Climate Agreement:

Issues: Environment

April 22, 2021

Washington, DC – Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-NJ) today re-introduced H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act.


April 20, 2021

Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced the reintroduction of legislation to help the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) clean up Superfund sites listed on the EPA's National Priorities List. The Superfund Polluter Pays Act would reinstate the Superfund tax to make sure polluters pay for the cleanup of Superfund sites – not taxpayers.


April 9, 2021

Representatives Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Bill Pascrell (NJ-09) today issued the following statement on Chairwoman Maxine Waters's draft National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization.

Issues: New Jersey

April 9, 2021
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement today on President Biden's discretionary budget request for Fiscal Year 2022:
"Today's initial budget makes clear what President Biden values most: the American people, our children, our health, our environment, and our future.

April 8, 2021

Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today led a letter to President Joe Biden, applauding the Executive Order that pauses new leasing for offshore oil and gas drilling on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).

Issues: Environment

March 31, 2021

Long Branch, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) issued the following statement today after President Biden announced his transformational American Jobs Plan: