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February 7, 2011
Washington, D. C. -- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. praised the initiative announced on Monday by the Obama Administration to accelerate the development and deployment of offshore wind as an energy source in a strategic plan that includes the Outer Continental Shelf off New Jersey.

February 4, 2011
New Brunswick - U. S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. on Friday joined with health care business leaders, medical researchers and scientific academics in an interactive discussion on how to advance research and development in support of innovation, job creation and economic growth in New Jersey.

February 1, 2011
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that five police officers were recently re-hired and sworn in on Tuesday due to a federal COPS grant that was awarded to the New Brunswick Police Department.

January 28, 2011
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) Friday wrote a letter to Governor Christie urging him to not wait any longer in signing legislation that would fix an inadequate fisheries management system and eliminate the unnecessary burden of registry fees on New Jersey fishermen.

January 26, 2011

Washington, D.C. – The BP Oil Spill Commission’s investigatory report, presented to the House Natural Resources Committee on Wednesday on the safety failures that caused the catastrophic BP oil spill off the Gulf Coast, is more evidence that the drive for profits in the offshore drilling industry caused the recent Gulf oil spill and reveals industry


January 13, 2011

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. Thursday met with First Responder beneficiaries of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act which recently passed into law January 2, 2011.


January 13, 2011

Calls for action on Clean Water Protection Act


January 12, 2011
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced Wednesday that the Goodwill Hose Co. No. 1 Fire Department has received a $269,800 grant and the Union Fire Co. No. 1 has received a $16,500 grant, both in Belmar, provided through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. Goodwill Hose Co. No.

January 11, 2011
Washington, D.C. -- Representative Frank Pallone (NJ-06) Tuesday reintroduced the No New Drilling Act in light of the National Commission on BP report that concludes we are still vulnerable to another major oil spill. A key finding in the report concludes that the proper safety precautions and oversight is still not in place to prevent another spill.

January 7, 2011

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) Friday announced increased funding levels for research over the past four years have helped to better understand the spectrum autism disorders.