Oct 16, 2019
I would like to take this time to congratulate Nathan Mattias of Woolwich Township in south Jersey. He achieved the honor of being an Eagle Scout. For his Eagle Scout project, Nathan built benches with an improved design to accommodate…
Jeff Van Drew
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Jeff Van Drew is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 2nd congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held positions in the New Jersey Senate and the New Jersey General Assembly. Van Drew's political career has been marked by his focus on issues such as healthcare and taxation, often expressing opposition to the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare.
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Oct 15, 2019
Laurie Zaleski is the owner and founder of Funny Farm Animal Rescue and Sanctuary in Hamilton Township in south Jersey. Currently, there are around 700 animals in Laurie's care. Even with all these animals to care for, Laurie still works…
Sep 27, 2019
I am here today to bring attention to the American Workforce Empowerment Act which I worked on with my friend from Minnesota, Congressman Jim Hagedorn. This is a bipartisan solution--and I hope everybody heard the word bipartisan--to…
Sep 26, 2019
The William Hughes Technical Center in south Jersey is the FAA's national scientific test base for R&D, and the evaluation of transportation systems. It is the Nation's premier air transportation system laboratory. I was disappointed to…
Sep 25, 2019
Attempts at working with the staff--evidently, from people that I talk to--have been stalled.
Sep 25, 2019
I certainly hope the next time we have one of these hearings that the Secretary is here, or that you even bring a team here, because these are complex questions that really require complex and thorough answers.
Sep 24, 2019
On June 22, Barbara Kim-Hagemann became the first woman--the very first woman--to be installed as State commander for New Jersey's Veterans of Foreign Wars. Barbara is a U.S. Army veteran who served in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait during Desert…
Sep 20, 2019
The Atlantic City High School track and field team is comprised of some incredibly driven athletes. Claudine Smith and Isaiah Whaley, both graduating seniors, were especially impressive contributors to their team's success. During her time…
Sep 18, 2019
I want your opinion. Do you think at this point, from what you hear from the people you speak to; because, you are going to have to be ready.
Sep 18, 2019
Stephanie Timoteo, a resident of Bridgeton in South Jersey, turned 100 years old on August 25. Stephanie has always been an incredibly active person in her community. She values faith, family, and heritage as the most important aspects of…
Sep 17, 2019
Thank you for allowing me to honor a remarkable young man of South Jersey. Recently, Scout Sean Duffy of Egg Harbor Township in South Jersey earned the outstanding honor of becoming an Eagle Scout. For his Eagle Scout project, Sean decided…
Sep 12, 2019
Elks Lodge 2839, in greater Cape May, South Jersey, recently won first place in the Division IV ENF Chairman's Challenge at the National Convention. It was also named number one in the entire State of New Jersey. Anne Krause, the lodge's…
Sep 11, 2019
The Wetlands Institute in Stone Harbor, south Jersey, recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. For half a century, the Wetlands Institute has been providing south Jersey and its community with programs that work toward conserving our…
Sep 10, 2019
The New Jersey Fringe Festival is hosted by the local Eagle Theater in Hammonton in southern New Jersey. The festival is a driver in the cultural boom taking place in this town. The Eagle Theater is south Jersey's only year-round…
Sep 9, 2019
Cape May County's 4-H Foundation and Fairgrounds recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. After many years of moving from place to place, the 4-H Fair opened on July 24, 1969, at its current fairgrounds in Cape May County in South…
Jul 25, 2019
Evan Doliszny of Ocean City, in South Jersey, recently received the Congressional Award Gold Medal, along with the STEM Star award for his work in mathematics. Evan is one of only 538 students in the Nation and 20 in New Jersey to achieve…
Jul 24, 2019
I thank the gentleman from Oregon and chairman of the illustrious Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 3409, the Coast Guard Authorization Act--bipartisan legislation that…
Jul 23, 2019
A few weeks ago, 28 young, impressive women shared their talents in the Miss New Jersey competition. The competition has been around for almost 100 years and since that time has evolved into a fantastic celebration of some of the best…
Jul 17, 2019
I want to take a moment to talk about an exceptional young person from Mainland Regional High School in South Jersey. Bradley Ferguson of Mainland Regional High School was recently selected as a United States Presidential scholar. The U.S…
Jul 15, 2019
18 years ago, Isabelle Mosca's son was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. At the time, she was struck by how little information and support was available for families affected by ASD, so Isabelle began a support group for a few…
Jul 10, 2019
But actually, I have the most rural part of the state, and my district makes up, geographically, 40 percent of the state, so I have almost half of the state.
Jul 10, 2019
The testimony we have heard today is important, and it is important, believe it or not, in New Jersey.
Jul 10, 2019
A group of impressive young south Jersey people, aged 8 to 11, hosted their second annual dog show at a local park in Absecon, New Jersey. The event began in 2018 when Grace Marczyk watched a dog show and felt bad for the mixed breeds…
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