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Long Branch, NJ – Today in a letter to Richard Mroz, President of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU), Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) requested that BPU audit JCP&L to ensure that the company is not using ratepayer funds to underwrite its lobbying campaign for Monmouth County Reliability Project (MCRP). JCP&L is currently sending flyers to residents of communities that would not be affected by the construction of the MCRP, as well as sending employees door-to-door to these neighborhoods to conduct surveys.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member on the House Energy and Committee, released the following statement today after Speaker Ryan abruptly ended consideration of TrumpCare in the U.S. House of Representatives
“Today, Democrats and Republicans came together to say no to TrumpCare.
“This devastating bill would have taken away healthcare from 24 million Americans, forced older Americans to pay an ‘age tax’, and allowed insurances companies to refuse to cover essential benefits such as maternity care, prescription drugs, and hospitalization.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) Ranking Member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statement upon news that the Trump administration granted a permit authorizing construction of the Keystone XL pipeline this morning:
Washington, D.C. – Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) issued an updated score detailing the effects of TrumpCare:
Long Branch, NJ – Today in a letter to Richard Mroz, President of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) asked the board to accept a motion by Monmouth County local communities to stay consideration of Jersey Central Power and Light’s (JCP&L) application to construct the Monmouth County Reliability Project (MCRP). The plan for JCP&L’s new transmission line would impact Aberdeen, Hazlet and Middletown in Pallone’s district and run along New Jersey Transit’s North Jersey Coast line.
Dear Neighbors,
This month we celebrate women’s history and the extraordinary contributions women have made to our nation. It is also a time to reaffirm our commitment to advancing women’s rights.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) made the following statement celebrating St. Patrick’s Day and calling for even stronger ties between the United States and Ireland.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement today after President Trump released his budget proposal for fiscal year 2018:
“Just like the Republican health care bill, the Trump budget eviscerates programs and services that help hardworking Americans while handing out huge tax cuts to the rich.
Washington, D.C. –Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement today after President Donald Trump announced that he will reopen midterm review of the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards, which was finalized under the Obama Administration. This move opens the door to rolling back implementation of the standard requiring cars and light-duty trucks to reach a 54.5 miles per gallon standard by Model Year 2025:
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) re-introduced legislation to help the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) clean up sites listed on the Superfund’s National Priorities List. The Superfund Polluter Pays Act would reinstate the Superfund tax to ensure polluters, not taxpayers, pay for the cleanup of Superfund sites.