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WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a letter sent today, a group of New Jersey lawmakers expressed their strong opposition to portions of the Bush administration's proposal to remove the moratorium on oil and gas drilling off the coast of Virginia. Signing the letter were Senators Frank R.
Long Branch, NJ --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today said he opposed plans by the Atlantic Sea Island Group to build an artificial island off the coast of Sea Bright to import liquefied natural gas (LNG).
House Republicans are expected to bring a 2007 budget to the floor this week that they say demonstrates their priorities. Unfortunately, House Republicans once again essentially rubber stamp the president's budget, refusing to stand up for fiscal discipline and refusing to truly address the needs of everyday Americans.
Last night, former majority leader Tom DeLay blamed Democrats for his fall from power. He said Democrats were upset because Republicans changed the culture of Washington.
Washington, DC --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced legislation this week in the U.S.
Washington, D.C. -- Eleven members of Congress today filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on behalf of the more than 20,000 victims of the 1984 Union Carbide chemical disaster in Bhopal, India.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today sharply rebuked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for considering a secret proposal that would allow refineries, chemical plants, and other polluters to increase toxic emissions.
Brick, NJ --- With the U.S. House of Representatives set to vote on a fiscal year 2007 budget this week, U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.
Neptune, NJ United States Senators Robert Menendez and Frank Lautenberg today joined United States Representative Frank Pallone at a seniors center in Neptune, New Jersey to release a letter urging the Bush administration to extend the May 15th deadline for senior citizens to sign up for a prescription drug plan under the new Medicare Part D benefit.
Washington, D.C. --- Congressmen Jim Saxton (NJ-03) and Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) have asked Dr. William T.