Press Releases
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ, 8th) issued the following statement on the Conference Report on H.R. 1, the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ, 8th) issued the following statement on the Conference Report on H.R. 1, the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act.
"The backers of this bill are telling seniors to settle--settle for the crumbs, while the special interests get fat on cake.
Legislation Includes Needed Increases for Garden State Roads, Bridges, and Mass Transit Programs
Pascrell helped lead effort with industry to get petition approved
"Brownfields redevelopment is a critical component of Governor McGreevey's initiative to promote smart growth in New Jersey," stated New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bradley M. Campbell. "These projects clean the environment, grow the economy and preserve open space."
Pascrell, author of the FIRE Grant Program, calls current staffing situation
unconscionable; SAFER Act will provide $7.6 billion over 7 years for staffing
U.S. Rep. Pascrell traveled to China to meet with Chinese President,
Chinese government officials to urge for Mr. Fong's release
Mr. Fong rejoins his family at Newark Airport
PATERSON - U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ, 8th) and Dr. Richard Birrer, President and CEO of St. Joseph's Health Care System today announced St. Joseph's Medical Center's Children's Hospital has received $200,000 through a direct appropriation from Congress.