It is highly irresponsible for us to consider expanding offshore drilling and putting these important industries in jeopardy.
Frank Pallone
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Frank Joseph Pallone is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 6th congressional district since 1993. A member of the Democratic Party, Pallone has been a prominent advocate for health care reform, environmental protection, and consumer rights. He has played a key role in shaping legislation related to public health and climate change, often speaking out against policies he views as detrimental to these areas.
I want to thank my colleague from New York, the ranking member of the subcommittee. Mr. Chairman, I rise today to urge my colleagues to vote ``no'' on H.R. 2279. This is an unnecessary and ill-advised piece of legislation that would…
It is foolish to rush to open new areas to offshore drilling before we have heeded the lessons of the last disaster.
As you know, I am totally opposed to any drilling off the coast of the Atlantic.
It is foolish to discuss opening new areas to offshore drilling before we have heeded the lessons of the last disaster.
Simply because it is the Federal agency which has responsibility for other important resources along our coasts.
I am pleased we are having this hearing today to discuss the temporary payment policies and programs we typically extended every year alongside the SGR.
the work of these Family to Family Centers has long been supported by members on both sides of the aisle
I have been a strong supporter of the Family to Family Health Information Center program in the past and the program has helped so many families in my State and across the country manage their special health care needs.
Can I ask how much time is remaining on both sides. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Upton) has 8 minutes remaining, and the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) has 8 minutes remaining.
Thank you. I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Lowey), the ranking member of the Appropriations Committee.





