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Washington, D.C. --- Twelve members of the New Jersey congressional delegation sent a letter today to President Bush urging that he direct U.S. Secretary of Interior Dirk Kempthorne to remove a portion of an offshore drilling plan related to oil and gas drilling off the coast of Virginia.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Reps. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Joseph Knollenberg (R-MI) today sent the following letter to Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice regarding recent human rights misrepresentations about Armenia and Nagorno Karabagh. The State Departments 2006 Human Rights Report, in its sections dealing with Armenia and Azerbaijan, mischaracterized Armenia as an occupier of Azerbaijani territory.
The Honorable Condoleezza Rice
Secretary
U.S. Department of State
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), co-chairman of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, went to the House floor last night to condemn a revised U.N. exhibit on the Rwandan genocide that does not classify the atrocities inflicted against Armenians as genocide. The New Jersey congressman gave the following statement.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, gave the following statement at a subcommittee hearing this morning entitled: "Assessing the Impact of a Safe and Equitable Biosimilar Policy in the U.S.".
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement after President Bush vetoed the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health and Iraq Accountability Act this evening.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, gave the following statement at a subcommittee hearing this afternoon on H.R. 20, the Melanie Blocker-Stokes Postpartum Depression and Care Act.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, gave the following statement at a subcommittee hearing this morning on H.R. 1014, the Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act.
Freehold, N.J. -- Standing in an open field in Freehold that could soon be replaced by a solid waste facility, U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.
Long Branch, NJ --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced late this afternoon that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has declared Middlesex County a federal disaster area. The New Jersey congressman was notified of the decision this afternoon in a phone conversation with FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison. Pallone's office had been in constant contact with FEMA urging federal assistance for Middlesex County.
Washington, D.C. Today Representative John D. Dingell (D-MI), Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, along with Representative Frank Pallone, Jr.