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June 2, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) released the following statement on the Trump administration’s decision to shut down Job Corps centers, including one in Edison, NJ:

“Donald Trump ran on being a job creator, but all he’s done is destroy opportunity. Now he’s shutting down Job Corps centers in New Jersey, gutting a program that helps young people train for real careers and build better lives.


May 29, 2025

Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ 06) today introduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives honoring the 129th anniversary of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America. The resolution was introduced during Jewish American Heritage Month and recognizes the group’s historic role in fighting antisemitism, preserving Jewish military history, and advocating for the rights and recognition of all veterans.


May 28, 2025

New Brunswick, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that New Jersey has officially launched a new policy implementing the clawback relief he fought for and secured for Superstorm Sandy survivors.

Issues: New Jersey

May 27, 2025

New Brunswick, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that New Jersey will receive $266,000 in federal funding through the BEACH Act to monitor water quality at coastal beaches and notify the public when conditions are unsafe for swimming. The grant is part of a nationwide $9.7 million investment by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help states, Tribes, and territories keep recreational waters safe and clean.


May 22, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following remarks on the House floor around 4 a.m. in opposition to President Trump's One Big Ugly Bill as Republican leaders rushed to pass their tax scam under cover of night:


May 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) testified before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Tuesday to oppose a Republican bill that would gut offshore drilling protections and reopen the Atlantic Ocean to oil and gas development – even though such drilling is currently prohibited under federal law.


May 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today issued the following statement in response to news that the U.S. Attorney’s Office has charged Congresswoman LaMonica McIver:

Issues: New Jersey

May 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today led members of the New Jersey congressional delegation in a letter condemning efforts to intimidate Members of Congress for exercising their legal authority to oversee immigration detention facilities. The letter was sent just hours ahead of a House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight hearing chaired by Rep.

Issues: New Jersey

May 20, 2025

Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone Jr., the top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, warned today that House Republicans are advancing devastating cuts to Medicaid and Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium assistance that would threaten health care coverage for up to 814,000 of New Jersey residents.


May 15, 2025

Washington, D.C. –Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee released the following statement after Republicans advanced the largest Medicaid cut in history in their budget reconciliation bill:

“It’s outrageous Republicans forced this debate to occur late into the night when most of the country was asleep and couldn’t see what they were up to.