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We keep on hearing all these doomsday scenarios from the White House and our Republican colleagues about the emergency supplemental bill. It would be nice if they'd listen to the President's own Defense Secretary who said this week that our timelines are already creating positive results in Iraq. And yet, the president threatens to veto the bill, and says that the money is needed immediately.
It's time for a reality check.
As the president prepares to meet with Congressional leaders today to discuss the emergency supplemental he should listen to his own Secretary of Defense, who said that Congress' timelines have been useful in forcing the Iraqi government to make compromises that have been elusive in the past.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee, gave the following opening statement at a subcommittee hearing this afternoon focused on "Medicare Program Efficiency and Integrity."
"Today the Subcommittee will be meeting to hear about 'Medicare Program Efficiency and Integrity.'
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) made the following statement today regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold a nationwide ban on late-term abortions by ruling that the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act does not violate a woman's right to an abortion:
Washington, DC --- The U.S. House of Representatives today approved a resolution introduced yesterday by U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) honoring the Rutgers University Women's Basketball Team for their record-breaking season and their outstanding achievements off the basketball court. The resolution passed the House by a vote of 416 to 0. A companion resolution was introduced yesterday in the U.S. Senate by U.S. Sens. Frank R.
Washington, DC --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) introduced legislation today in the U.S. House of Representatives honoring the Rutgers University Women's Basketball Team for their record-breaking season and their outstanding achievements off the basketball court.
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 at a subcommittee hearing this morning on the reauthorization of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA).
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) took steps this week to secure federal assistance for New Jersey in the aftermath of a Nor'easter storm that caused significant damage to the state.
Long Branch, NJ --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today after the Rutgers Basketball Team held a press conference to respond to the outrageous comments made about them last Wednesday morning by Don Imus on his CBS Radio and MSNBC show.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. and U.S. Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg and Robert Menendez today characterized a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Inspector General's (IG) report about environmental justice concerns at the Ringwood Superfund site as a "serious disappointment." In response to the report, the New Jersey lawmakers also called on the IG to do a more comprehensive assessment of the treatment of Ringwood community residents.