Imagine that, the House Republican leadership not wanting to support a bill that helps ensure Big Tech pays for the energy these data centers consume.
Frank Pallone Jr.
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October 8, 2026
Today, I’m pleased to say patients no longer receive these outrageous bills, but unfortunately the arbitration process is clearly not working.
— Frank Pallone Jr.
I worry that this bill risks isolating teens in unsupportive households by giving their parents control of their online access and exposing teens in bad home situations to harm if their private conversations are revealed to their parents.
Documented evidence demonstrates that past deregulation efforts have actually reduced competition, localism, and diversity of viewpoints.
The legislation would prevent Maryland, for example, from continuing to protect its residents by ensuring their sensitive information is not sold.
For 130 years, the Jewish War Veterans have served this country with distinction while preserving the legacy of Jewish servicemembers and advocating for veterans and military families.
People are languishing without knowing if they’ll have enough to eat or if they’ll be able to receive medical care if they get sick.
I will keep fighting to ensure New Jersey organizations have the federal resources they need to continue this work.
Survivors deserve stability, safety, and access to care without wondering whether support programs will disappear.
Women Aware provides lifesaving support for survivors at some of the most difficult moments in their lives, and this funding will help strengthen those services in Middlesex County.
Energy and Commerce Committee Democrats will be asking questions across industries in the coming months to get a full understanding of the scope of surveillance pricing and what needs to be done to address it.
These actions by companies also exploit the lack of comprehensive consumer privacy regulation.
What’s worse is that Americans are often unaware that the prices they are paying, particularly and most notably when shopping online, might have been set using their own personal data.
On top of tariffs jacking up prices for consumers, increasing inflation, and surging gas prices due to Trump’s reckless war of choice, Americans now have to worry their personal data may be used to charge them higher prices.
Effective disaster response is not a wasteful luxury. It is essential for the safety and stability of communities across our nation.
FEMA has become a case study in bureaucratic dysfunction — slow to respond, unprepared for escalating disasters, and falling short of the responsibility Americans depend on in their darkest moments.
Your administration needs to undertake immediate and serious reforms before more communities facing disasters are left to pay the price.
With hurricane season set to commence on June 1, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is dangerously unprepared to help Americans survive, recover, and rebuild.
The Poetry Showcase is a wonderful opportunity for students of all ages to express themselves in writing while exploring themes that I believe resonate with their community.
The Congressional App Challenge is an important platform for students to showcase their skills in programming and computer science while supporting the next generation’s interest in STEM subjects.
I have long believed that Congress should play a major role in encouraging interest in the arts.
The value of military service to our nation cannot be overstated, and I am proud of the commitment that these nominees have shown to serving their country.
The Congressional Award is given to individuals whose accomplishments and dedication to their communities exemplifies the best qualities of the future.





