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Washington, D.C. --- With Veterans Day coming up this weekend, U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced today that the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this week passed legislation he introduced, House Concurrent Resolution 60, which expresses support for the goal of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day, to urge teachers and civic leaders to organize events where students can interact with America's veterans.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, gave the following opening statement this morning at a subcommittee markup of H.R. 1328, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act.
Long Branch, NJ --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today praising New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine for his leadership in getting the federal government to designate New Jersey as an adjacent coastal state in regards to an application to build and operate a deepwater Liquid Natural Gas port in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of New York and New Jersey.
Last November Democrats listened to the American people. Unfortunately, President Bush continues to ignore them.
Washington, D.C. --- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today approved the Beach Protection Act of 2007, which was originally introduced by U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) in May. The legislation, which requires tough new beach water quality testing and public notification standards so beachgoers are better informed about the safety of their beaches, now goes to the full House for its review.
We are fast approaching the one-year anniversary of the November elections, when the American people went to the polls demanding to take our nation in a new direction. Over the last ten months, the new Democratic Congress has produced real results that are now making a real difference in millions of Americans' lives.
WASHINGTON, D.C. --- At the request of U.S. Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ-06), the U.S. Coast Guard committed to keeping the Shark River Coast Guard Station in Avon-by-the-Sea open year-round.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) sent a letter today to Bill Roderick, Acting Inspector General (IG) of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), asking his office to answer specific questions regarding the problems surrounding the cleanup of the Ringwood Mines/Landfill Superfund Site and the possible role environmental racism may have played.
Long Branch, NJ --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), a senior member of the House Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans Subcommittee, issued the following statement in response to President Bush's announcement in Maryland today of an executive order that will set a policy to conserve white bass and red drum fish for the recreational, economic and environmental benefit of present and future generations of Americans.