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  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 6:25 PM

The Republican Majority is Undermining Women’s Rights

The Republican Majority is Undermining Women’s Rights Dear Neighbors,In their first week in Congress, extreme Republicans launched new attacks on women’s reproductive freedom as part of House Republicans’ effort to criminalize abortion nationwide with no exceptions. I voted against their bill…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
January 6, 2023 at 5:46 PM

Remembering January 6th

Remembering January 6th Dear Neighbors,For the first time in 100 years, the House of Representatives was unable to officially begin the next Congress for multiple days. The inability of House Republicans to govern is sad for Congress as an institution, our democracy, and the American people. …
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 9:07 PM

I want to hear from you

I want to hear from you Dear Neighbors,Hearing directly from you is the most important part of my job. That’s why I’m asking you to take a few moments to answer the survey below. As we look toward 2023, I want to know your priorities for the New Year. …
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
December 23, 2022 at 9:31 PM

Major Funding for Middlesex and Monmouth Counties

Major Funding for Middlesex and Monmouth Counties Dear Neighbors,I’m writing this week with an important update on what the federal spending bill means for New Jersey residents in Middlesex and Monmouth Counties. I secured $51.3 million in the bill Congress passed this week for 15 projects in…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
December 16, 2022 at 9:43 PM

A Victory for Equality

A Victory for Equality Dear Neighbors,President Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law this week. The bill upholds marriage equality under federal law and is a major victory for freedom, dignity and equality. It ensures the federal government will never again stand in the way of m…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
December 9, 2022 at 10:11 PM

Taylor Swift Fans Deserve Answers

Taylor Swift Fans Deserve Answers Dear Neighbors,I wrote to the CEO of Ticketmaster’s parent company Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. this week raising concerns about potentially unfair or deceptive practices in the live ticketing industry and the chaotic ticket pre-sale for Taylor Swift’s upc…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 6:30 PM

Action to Protect our Economy and Supply Chain

Action to Protect our Economy and Supply Chain Dear Neighbors,The House adopted an agreement this week to avert a rail strike that would have devastated our economy. I voted for it, because I believe it's in the best interest of the American people to keep our rail system running. Railroad wo…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
November 24, 2022 at 5:52 PM

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving! Dear Neighbors,During this Thanksgiving holiday, I'm wishing you and your family and friends all the best for a safe and relaxing weekend. I am grateful to serve as your representative in Congress, and I hope your holiday weekend is filled with joy and happiness.   Bolster…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
November 18, 2022 at 7:25 PM

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law One Year Later

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law One Year Later Dear Neighbors,This week marked one year since President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill into law. One year later, it’s helping to repair our crumbling infrastructure, revitalize our economy, clean up Superfund sites, and ensure…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
November 11, 2022 at 3:02 PM

Honoring Our Veterans

Honoring Our Veterans Dear Neighbors,I am grateful that the people of New Jersey’s Sixth Congressional District once again trusted me to be their representative. I’m more committed than ever to building on the historic progress we’ve made, delivering for families in New Jersey, and getting th…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
November 4, 2022 at 3:20 PM

Funding on the way to help lower energy costs

Funding on the way to help lower energy costs Dear Neighbors,I strongly condemn the antisemitic remarks that celebrities and athletes have made recently. The threat against synagogues in New Jersey show that words have serious consequences and that antisemitic rhetoric can lead to real threat…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 6:08 PM

10th Anniversary of Superstorm Sandy

10th Anniversary of Superstorm Sandy Dear Neighbors,Saturday marks the 10th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy that devastated our state. Since the storm, I have delivered federal funding to strengthen infrastructure along the Jersey Shore to protect coastal communities. I joined Governor Murphy…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
October 21, 2022 at 2:03 PM

New Action to Lower Gas Prices

New Action to Lower Gas Prices Dear Neighbors,President Biden announced this week that he will release 15 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to provide relief to Americans facing high gas prices as a result of the latest manipulation of the global oil market by …
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
October 14, 2022 at 2:43 PM

Investing in the U.S. Economy

Investing in the U.S. Economy Dear Neighbors,I was in Middlesex County this week with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to talk about Congress’s historic investments in American manufacturing, innovation, and supply chains. Our discussion also highlighted the progress Middlesex County …
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
October 7, 2022 at 2:13 PM

Breaking Big Pharma’s Monopoly

Breaking Big Pharma’s Monopoly Dear Neighbors,I joined Protect Our Care’s nationwide bus tour this week in New Brunswick to celebrate the Inflation Reduction Act’s historic provisions that will lower prescription drug and health care costs. Dear Neighb…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 6:50 PM

My new bill to keep gas prices falling

My new bill to keep gas prices falling Dear Neighbors,I introduced a bill this week to make sure gas prices keep going down. The Buy Low and Sell High Act creates an Economic Petroleum Reserve designed to continue the trend of falling gasoline prices and make money for American taxpayers by e…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 8:05 PM

Keeping Our Communities Safe

Keeping Our Communities Safe Dear Neighbors,Everyone deserves to live in a safe community. That’s why the House passed a set of bills this week to promote public safety and prevent crime. As Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, I led House passage of one of the bills that will impro…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
September 16, 2022 at 4:38 PM

Ensuring Students Succeed in School

Ensuring Students Succeed in School Dear Neighbors,I joined Governor Murphy for a bill signing ceremony in South Amboy. The Governor signed two bills into law that will expand access to free lunches for eligible students. No student should have to go hungry at school. We know that students pe…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
September 8, 2022 at 2:43 PM

I want to hear from you

I want to hear from you Dear Neighbors,The most important part of my job is hearing from you. Please fill out the survey below so I know what your top priority is for Congress. As always, you can contact my offices if you have questions or concerns. More information is available at the end of…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
September 2, 2022 at 5:26 PM

The Largest Climate Investment in American History

The Largest Climate Investment in American History Dear Neighbors,I was in Long Branch this week to celebrate the historic climate achievements in the Inflation Reduction Act. This legislation makes unparalleled investments in climate action, clean energy, and environmental justice, all while…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 5:32 PM

Important Student Loan News

Important Student Loan News Dear Neighbors,President Biden made a big announcement this week on student loans. If your income is under $125,000 (for individuals) or is under $250,000 (for married people or heads of households), you will be eligible for up to $10,000 in forgiveness of your fed…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
August 19, 2022 at 9:31 PM

The Inflation Reduction Act is Now Law

The Inflation Reduction Act is Now Law Dear Neighbors,President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law this week. I was honored to join the President at the White House this week for the signing ceremony. The bill is one of the most significant pieces of health care legislation to …
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
August 13, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Major Health and Climate Bill Passes House

Major Health and Climate Bill Passes House Dear Neighbors,The House passed a major bill that lowers prescription drug and health care costs and combats the climate crisis. The Inflation Reduction Act is one of the most significant pieces of health care legislation to move through Congress in …
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
August 5, 2022 at 9:24 PM

Demanding Answers from Big Oil Companies

Demanding Answers from Big Oil Companies Dear Neighbors,I wrote this week to four major oil companies demanding answers for how they are using their record high profits, and what – if anything – each company is doing to alleviate Americans’ pain at the pump. While gas prices have begun to fal…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
July 29, 2022 at 7:25 PM

Major Progress to Lower Costs and Boost Manufacturing

Major Progress to Lower Costs and Boost Manufacturing Dear Neighbors,This week I helped pass an important bill in the House that should lower costs for consumers and create good-paying jobs here at home. The bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act will invest in American manufacturing and end our da…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
July 22, 2022 at 6:37 PM

Protecting the Right to Contraception

Protecting the Right to Contraception Dear Neighbors,I led House passage of a bill to protect the right to contraception. Contraception is basic preventive health care and is crucial to the health and human rights of all people. Millions of people rely on contraception not only to prevent uni…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
July 15, 2022 at 9:00 PM

Update on What I’m Doing to Protect Abortion Rights

Update on What I’m Doing to Protect Abortion Rights Dear Neighbors,I led House passage of two bills today that would protect a woman’s right to an abortion. The Women’s Health Protection Act of 2022 restores the right to an abortion nationwide, ensuring all Americans – regardless of where the…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
July 8, 2022 at 3:47 PM

Holding Corporate Polluters Accountable

Holding Corporate Polluters Accountable Dear Neighbors,Last week marked a historic milestone in our fight to hold corporate polluters accountable. Thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, chemical companies are now required to pay a Superfund tax for the pollution they create. Roughly 50 …
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
July 1, 2022 at 6:59 PM

Job-Saving Support Coming to New Jersey

Job-Saving Support Coming to New Jersey Dear Neighbors,I was in Perth Amboy this week to announce job-saving support for a local clothing manufacturer. Individualized Shirts is the largest maker of custom clothing made in the United States and employs more than 200 employees in the Perth Ambo…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 8:09 PM

I condemn the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade

I condemn the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade Dear Neighbors,The Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade is an unprecedented assault on reproductive health care, women’s ability to make their own health care decisions, and the constitutional right to privacy. A funda…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
June 17, 2022 at 7:08 PM

Action to lower food and fuel prices

Action to lower food and fuel prices Dear Neighbors,The House took action this week to fight high food and fuel prices by passing the bipartisan Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act. The bill will help lower prices for America’s families in the grocery aisle and at the gas pump by giving America’s f…
  Congressman Frank Pallone · [email protected]
June 10, 2022 at 8:43 PM

Should Congress do more to prevent gun violence?

Should Congress do more to prevent gun violence? Dear Neighbors,The House of Representatives took more action this week to make our neighborhoods safer. We are confronting a rising tide of gun violence across America - from Uvalde to Buffalo to countless communities across the country. This v…