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Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), a member of the LGBT Equality Caucus, released the following statement in honor of LGBT Pride Month.
"This June, I join the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community to honor and celebrate their perseverance, their identities, and their lives. Through the courage of so many we have made tremendous gains including marriage equality and allowing Americans to serve in the military regardless of who they love.”
Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), a member of the LGBT Equality Caucus, released the following statement in honor of LGBT Pride Month.
"This June, I join the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community to honor and celebrate their perseverance, their identities, and their lives. Through the courage of so many we have made tremendous gains including marriage equality and allowing Americans to serve in the military regardless of who they love.”
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement after President Trump announced that he intends to withdraw from the landmark Paris Climate Accord:
Carteret, NJ- On Tuesday, May 30th, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and the Newark VA Regional Office will host a Veterans Affairs Town Hall and Claims Clinic for Veterans, dependents, and survivors. The Congressman and Lillie Nuble, Director of the Newark Regional Office, will share information and answer questions on Veterans benefits and issues including compensation pension , insurance , loan guaranty, vocational rehabilitation and employment, and education benefit programs.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— This week, Representatives Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) reintroduced legislation that would allow certain Indonesian refugees to reopen asylum claims if they were previously rejected for missing the one-year filing deadline. Indonesian Christians who fled their native country to avoid religious persecution are now facing deportation after years of living, working, and paying taxes in the United States.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released a discussion draft of a comprehensive gaming bill, the Gaming Accountability and Modernization Enhancement Act, or GAME Act, which allows states to legalize sports betting and online gambling if appropriate consumer protections are also in place.
Washington, D.C. – Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) issued an updated score on the impacts of the amended Trumpcare bill that was passed in the House of Representatives earlier this month:
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), the Ranking Member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, blasted the Trump administration for proposing to sell off the entire gasoline reserve created in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. In 2012, Sandy caused widespread issues related to the availability of gasoline.
Washington, DC - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s proposed budget.
“Donald Trump has presented himself as a champion of the “forgotten man,” but his budget wouldn’t just forget those Americans he promised to defend – it would eviscerate the programs and policies that help working families make ends meet.
Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded the Jewish Renaissance Foundation $704,000 as part of the Health Center Program. The Jewish Renaissance Medical Center (JRMC), located in Perth Amboy, is dedicated to delivering preventive and primary medical services to underserved and uninsured populations.