Congressman Bill Pascrell

Representing the 9th District of NEW JERSEY

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Pascrell Supports House Passage Oo Unemployment Benefits Extension; Says Bill Should Have Been Stronger and Action Should Have Been Taken Sooner

Jan 8, 2002 Press Release

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Pascrell Announces Completion of Thorium Site Cleanup in Wayne

Dec 17, 2001 Press Release

After nearly two decades, Township is "thorium-free"

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Energy and the Environment

Pascrell Hails Passage of Education Overhaul Measure in House

Dec 13, 2001 Press Release

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Pascrell, Menendez Issue Call for Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Plan

Dec 11, 2001 Press Release

Lawmakers joined by leading state health care and public safety officials in push for immediate Congressional action

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Homeland Security

Lets Jumpstart the Economy the Right Way

Dec 7, 2001 Op-Ed

There is widespread bipartisan agreement in Washington that our economy is in need of a jumpstart. That is where the consensus ends.

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Pascrell Statement on House Vote Narrowly Approving Fast-track Trade Authority

Dec 6, 2001 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8) issued the following statement regarding today's 215-214 vote in the U.S. House of Representatives to pass H.R. 3005 and give the Administration fast-track trade authority, known this year as "Trade Promotion Authority":

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Labor and Trade

Pascrell Praises Passage of Federal Transportation Spending Bill

Nov 30, 2001 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8) issued the following statement regarding passage today of the Fiscal Year 2002 Transportation Appropriations Bill:

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Fast-track puts American Workers on the Wrong Track

Nov 30, 2001 Op-Ed

They've changed the name, but don't be fooled. The arguments for giving the President unfettered trading authority haven't gotten any better.

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Labor and Trade

Pascrell Announces Federal Assistance for St. Josephs in Wake of September 11th Attacks

Nov 28, 2001 Press Release

Medical Center to receive nearly $400,000 to help cover losses associated with terrorist attacks

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Pascrell/Torricelli Bill to Make Patersons Great Falls a National Park Signed into Law by President Bush

Nov 8, 2001 Press Release

Bill authorizing feasibility study becomes law, clearing way
For coveted designation for Silk City's historic treasure

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Energy and the Environment

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