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Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06) has secured $500,000 in community project funding (CPF) to improve the area between the Elberon library and train station and link the area at the center of Elberon with a bike path that follows the historic route along Lincoln Avenue that was used by President Garfield and others to the Church of the Seven Presidents.

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-New Jersey) today sharply criticized House Republicans’ proposal to cut Amtrak funding by 12% in the Fiscal Year 2025 Transportation Appropriations bill. He urged Republicans from New Jersey and New York to stand up to the reckless plan to defund public transit serving the Northeast Corridor. 

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. today responded to reports that hazardous lead material may be breaking off from the Raritan Bay Slag Superfund site in Old Bridge and spreading to Keyport.

Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06) today announced he has secured $1.25 Million in Community Project Funding for the Alberta Lake Environmental Cleanup and Restoration Project in Neptune Township. This crucial initiative will include dredging, environmental cleanup, and replanting of native species to restore the health and functionality of Alberta Lake, a man-made reservoir that plays a vital role in managing stormwater from the surrounding areas.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. praised the Department of Homeland Security's announcement that it will enhance scrutiny of seafood from China to combat forced labor and human rights abuses involving Uyghur and other persecuted groups in the Xinjiang region. 

Washington, D.C. – As the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan arrive in D.C. for this week’s NATO Summit, Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-chairs – Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06) and Reps. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Adam Schiff (CA-30), and David Valadao (CA-21) – called for the Biden Administration to support Armenia’s sovereignty and withhold military aid to Azerbaijan.

Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06) has secured $850,000 in community project funding for traffic and pedestrian safety enhancements at the intersection of Jersey and Van Dyke Avenues in New Brunswick. This funding will improve safety at one of the city's most dangerous intersections by installing new LED traffic signals, accessible sidewalks and ramps, enhanced pavement markings, and high visibility warning signs.

Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06) has secured $1.1 Million in community project funding for critical water treatment upgrades at Perth Amboy’s Runyon Water Treatment (WTP) Plant. The new federal funding will address emerging contaminants and ensure continued access to clean drinking water for the city’s 55,000 residents.