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Pallone Welcomes Obama's Move To Extend Ban On Offshore Drilling

December 1, 2010

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr., who has led the fight to ban all new offshore drilling, welcomed the policy reversal announced by the Obama Administration on Wednesday in extending the ban on new offshore drilling in the eastern Gulf of Mexico and off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.

House Approves Cobell Settlement

November 30, 2010

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Washington, D.C. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. Tuesday voted in favor of the Cobell settlement, which the House approved by a vote of 256-182. Final approval by the president will award $1.4 billion in compensation for claims against the federal government for historical accounting irregularities over Native American land.

Pallone on Mismanagement at Sandy Hook Park's Fort Hancock

November 10, 2010

Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. Wednesday released the following statement at the Gateway National Recreation Area’s second of three open houses on the General Management Plan which took place at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft. Congressman Pallone has long been an advocate of maintaining and improving Sandy Hook Park.

Pallone on Final NOAA Catch Share Policy

November 5, 2010

Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. Friday released the following statement on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s final catch share policy which was released Thursday.

Pallone Asks World Series Teams to Ban Chewing Tobacco

October 25, 2010

Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr., Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, Monday called on Major League Baseball’s American and National League Champions to ban the use of smokeless tobacco on the field and in the dugout during this year’s World Series.

Pallone Announces Old Bridge Residents To Have Improved Beach Access

October 25, 2010

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Washington, D.C. – In response to several requests, Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06) Monday announced that EPA will relocate the fence that surrounds the Raritan Bay Slag site. The Old Bridge mayor and area residents requested the placement of the fence line that included the Laurence Harbor Waterfront Park area be revaluated because it blocks access to the beach in Old Bridge.

Pallone on the COLA Adjustment for Seniors

October 15, 2010

Press Release

Washington, DC – Congressman Pallone (NJ-06) released the following statement Friday in light of the Social Security Administration’s announcement there will be no automatic Cost-of-Living-Adjustment for 2011.

Pallone, Holt Launch NJ Technology Solutions Center High-Tech Jobs Program

October 12, 2010

Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Congressmen Frank Pallone (NJ-06) and Rush Holt (NJ-12) Tuesday officially opened the New Jersey Technology Solutions Center in a ribbon cutting ceremony at Brookdale Community College, a partner in the new program.

Pallone on Administration's Decision to End Deepwater Drilling Ban

October 12, 2010

Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Congressmen Frank Pallone (NJ-06) released the following statement Tuesday on the Obama administration’s decision to end the ban on deepwater oil and gas drilling imposed after the BP oil disaster in April.

REP. PALLONE, MAYOR CAHILL ANNOUNCE MORE THAN $1.5 MILLION FOR NEW BRUNSWICK POLICE DEPARTMENTFEDERAL COPS GRANT USED TO FUND SEVEN OFFICERS FOR THREE YEARS

October 7, 2010

Press Release

New Brunswick, N.J. – Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-NJ-06) and New Brunswick Mayor Jim Cahill today joined at City Hall to announce the police department was awarded $1,588,664 for seven officers. The funding, which was awarded through the U.S.

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