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Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Reps. Rush Holt (D-NJ) and Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today sent the following letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, requesting an investigation into the bird culling incident in Somerset County, New Jersey.
January 29, 2009
Ms. Cindy Smith
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following statement tonight after the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 2, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Improvements Act of 2009. The New Jersey congressman is the lead sponsor of the legislation in the House.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, yesterday introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that will undo U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations weakening toxic reporting requirements that have been in place for nearly two decades.
Washington, D.C. ---- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement tonight after he voted in support of H.R. 1, the Economic Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009. The legislation passed the House by a vote of 244 to 188.
Washington, DC - Today, Reps. John D. Dingell (D-MI15), Chairman Emeritus of the Committee on Energy and Commerce; Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ06), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health; and Bart Stupak (D-MI01), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, introduced the Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act of 2009.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today lauded President Obama's directive to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reconsider a waiver from California that would have allowed the state to set strict automobile emission and fuel efficiency standards. The waiver, which was rejected by the Bush administration in December 2007, was supported by New Jersey and 12 other states.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today after the swearing in of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following statement today in response to the release of a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on medical devices. The report was required as part of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Revitalization Act of 2007. The New Jersey congressman was one of the lead authors of that law.
Next week change is finally coming to Washington. Over the last two years, the American people have heard a lot about change, but what exactly will that change be and what will it mean to our constituents?
Today, change begins here in the House. Today, we will vote on legislation that will strengthen the Children's Health Insurance Program so that we can ensure 11 million children have access to quality health care.