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September 20, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ), and U.S. Reps. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) today announced more than $1.1 million in federal funding for three New Jersey organizations that serve victims of domestic and sexual abuse.

Issues: New Jersey

September 20, 2012

WASHINGTON DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today announced that Ocean Township in Monmouth County will receive more than $3.3 million in federal funding for voluntary home buyouts in Poplar Village, a flood-prone housing complex for senior citizens.

Issues: New Jersey

September 19, 2012

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senior Democrat on the House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health, released the following statement in response to a Consumer Reports’ investigation that found concerning levels of inorganic arsenic, a known human carcinogen, in more than 60 rice and rice products:

Issues: Health Care

September 12, 2012

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement on Wednesday condemning the attack that killed four American personnel in Libya, including Ambassador Christopher Stevens:


September 11, 2012

WASHINGTON DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senior Democrat on the House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health, today released the following statement after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it will consider elevating the Office of Generic Drugs (OGD) to a “super office,” putting it on equal footing with the Office of New Drugs:

Issues: Health Care

August 31, 2012

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), co-chair of the Congressional Armenian Issues Caucus, today issued the following statement condemning the Azerbaijani Government’s pardon of Azerbaijani military officer Ramil Safarov, who was sentenced to life in prison in Hungary for murdering an Armenian officer in 2004.


August 31, 2012

LONG BRANCH, NJ—Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement in response to today’s shooting at a Pathmark supermarket in Old Bridge, NJ that left two victims and a gunman dead:


August 29, 2012

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today met with active service members and reservists for a roundtable discussion on issues important to servicemen and women.

Issues: Veterans

August 29, 2012

METUCHEN, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) on Wednesday presented Sgt. Daniel Robinson and Cpl. Austin Banks of Metuchen with Congressional Gold Medals for their achievements and contributions as Montford Point Marines during World War II. The Ceremony was organized by the United States Marine Corps and took place in front of Borough Hall in Metuchen.

Issues: Veterans