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June 4, 2012
WASHINGTON DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), co-chair and founder of the Congressional Armenian Issues Caucus, issued the following statement after an Azerbaijani cross-border attack that killed three Armenian solders and wounded five:
“I strongly condemn the violent attacks in the Tavush region of Armenia today by Azerbaijani forces, which, tragically, killed three and wounded five Armenian soldiers. This act of aggression is one in a pattern of escalating attacks by Azerbaijan against both Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh.

May 31, 2012

Opposes seismic testing as it potentially opens the Atlantic coast to offshore drilling


May 30, 2012

Washington, D.C.— Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), the senior Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, issued the follow statement on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in advance of a vote to pass the FDA Reform Act of 2012.

Issues: Health Care

May 28, 2012

Washington DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement to commemorate Memorial Day, which is observed May 28, 2012:

“Memorial Day serves as a time to remember the generations of brave American men and women who have fought for our country and gave their lives so we can remain a free society. These fallen American heroes represent the best in America. Today is an opportunity to honor them and thank their families for sacrificing so greatly for our liberty.


May 24, 2012

Calls attention to risks posed by indoor tanning and provides tips for staying sun safe

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) visited Pier Village at the Jersey shore today to launch the summer season with an educational event to encourage smart sun protection. He was joined by Dr. Fred Jacobs, of the American Cancer Society/former New Jersey Health Commissioner and Dermatologist Dr. Robert Paull, MD to raise awareness of skin cancer, the most common of all cancer types, and provide tips for avoiding sun damage.

Issues: Health Care

May 24, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today sent a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder expressing concern over recent revelations that Google may have misled Congress, Federal regulators, and the American public after it intercepted and collected private consumer Internet communications that were transmitted over Wi-Fi networks. In his letter, Congressman Pallone urged Mr.


May 17, 2012

WASHINGTON DC – In honor of May being National Foster Care Month, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) has submitted a resolution to establish December 12th as National Foster Children’s Day to raise awareness for the more than 400,000 children currently in foster care and shine a light on their unique needs and experiences. December 12th is already recognized as Foster Children’s Day in New Jersey.