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Washington, DC --- Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that The Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities at Rutgers University has received a Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disorders (LEND) Training Program grant totaling $2,200,000 over five years.
Long Branch, NJ –Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Choice Neighborhoods Initiative will award Asbury Park with $500,000 in Federal Grants aimed at revitalizing the West Side in Asbury Park. The funds will allow Asbury Park’s West Side to cultivate affordable housing and economic growth.
Long Branch, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced more than $5 million in grants to the Bayshore Regional Sewerage Authority (BRSA) from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist in the recovery from Hurricane Sandy. The grants will help repair BRSA’s main pumping station and Dewatering/Incineration building.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. participated in House Democrats’ sit-in on the House Floor to demand that Speaker Ryan and House Republicans allow a vote on bipartisan ideas to curb gun violence.
WASHINGTON, DC –Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), the top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Gene Green (D-TX), top Democrat on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following statement in response to Speaker Paul Ryan’s unveiling of House Republicans so-called “Better Way” health care proposal:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-6), the top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, proudly stood with President Obama as he signed the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act into law.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ– Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) and advocates for reducing gun violence held a press conference calling for action in the aftermath of the tragic shooting in Orlando, FL last week.
LONG BRANCH, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) delivered the keynote address congratulating 26 new American citizens and their guests during a special naturalization ceremony at the Long Branch Free Public Library. Assignment Judge Lisa P. Thornton delivered the Oath of Allegiance and Long Branch Mayor Adam Schneider was also in attendance.
Washington, D.C., - Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) presented three New Jersey students, Nishi Shah of Edison and Trevor Somers and Richard Stelfox of Monmouth Beach, with the Congressional Award Gold Medal at a ceremony on Capitol Hill.