May Is Foster Care Month

This month, I will be proudly wearing my foster care blue ribbon and spending time with some young adults in the New Jersey foster care system to gain a better understanding of their concerns and how we can help to better serve them. To learn more, go to www.fosteryouthcaucus.org.
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Area High Schools Named Best in Nation

Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. extends his sincerest congratulations to the following area high schools for being recognized as best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report: North Star Academy of Newark (Newark); Science High School (Newark); Columbia High School (Maplewood); Roselle Park High School (Roselle Park); University High School (Newark).
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Joi's Angels Doing Great Work

Joi's Angels were out this weekend for East Orange's YMCA Healthy Kids Day. Joi's Angels provide "wings" to those who are underprivileged, homeless, hungry, and most in need. If you need help getting groceries, you need a place to stay, or would like life skills enrichment, please call or go to their website.
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Payne Rings NASDAQ Opening Bell

Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. opened the NASDAQ market this month with New Jersey Fight Colorectal Cancer survivors and advocates to raise awareness around the importance of lifesaving colorectal cancer screenings. Payne says, "Be a man. Get tested. You might just save your own life."
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Payne Hosts Liberian National Immigration Conference

Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. hosted the Liberian National Immigration Conference in conjunction with the Liberian Pastors Association to express support for Liberians in the U.S. and to highlight the need for an immediate extension of the Deferred Enforced Departure (DED).
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Student Loan Tools

The U.S. Department of Education has launched two key features on its StudentLoans.gov website: a Complete Counseling Web page and a new Repayment Estimator that lets borrowers compare what their monthly payment amounts would likely be across all seven repayment plan options.
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Important Notice Regarding White House Tours

Due to sequestration, as of Saturday March 9, 2013, the White House will no longer be open for tours until further notice.
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Payne Introduces Promise Neighborhoods Act

May 23, 2013 Press Release

Today, Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) introduced The Promise Neighborhoods Act, which will make permanent the federal funding of Promise Neighborhoods, a program that provides competitive grants to support neighborhood-based, cradle-to-career educational and social support programs for children in distressed neighborhoods.

Payne Pushes for More Homeland Security Funding in Wake of Boston Bombings

May 9, 2013 Press Release

Payne Votes NO on GOP's "Work More, Pay Less" Act

May 8, 2013 Press Release

Says It Is Time to Give Working Families the Pay and Flexibility They Deserve

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May 1, 2013 Press Release

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