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Rep. Payne, Jr. Announces New Federal Website to Help School Safety

February 13, 2020 Press Release

Media Contact:  Patrick Wright   --  Patrick.Wright@mail.house.gov

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. announces the launch of the federal government’s new website dedicated to school safety.

Issues:
National Security

Rep. Payne, Jr. Votes for PRO Act

February 7, 2020 Press Release

Media Contact:  Patrick Wright   --  Patrick.Wright@mail.house.gov

Issues:
Economy and Jobs

Rep. Payne, Jr. Skips State of the Union address to Support President Trump’s Impeachment

February 4, 2020 Press Release

Media Contact:    Patrick Wright -- (202) 225-3436 -- patrick.wright@mail.house.gov

Issues:
National Security

Rep. Payne, Jr. Announces District to Receive $10.8 Million for Head Start and Heart Research

January 27, 2020 Press Release

Media Contact:    Patrick Wright -- (202) 225-3436 -- patrick.wright@mail.house.gov

Issues:
Education, Health Care

Rep. Payne, Jr. Rated New Jersey’s Most Popular House Member

January 21, 2020 Press Release

Media Contact:    Patrick Wright -- (202) 225-3436 -- patrick.wright@mail.house.gov

Issues:
Local Issues

Rep. Payne, Jr.'s Statement on the CMS Letter to Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

January 17, 2020 Press Release

Media Contact:    Patrick Wright -- (202) 225-3436 -- patrick.wright@mail.house.gov

Issues:
Health Care

Rep. Payne, Jr. Announces $11 Million in Tax Credits for Affordable Housing in District

January 3, 2020 Press Release

Media Contact:    Patrick Wright -- (202) 225-3436 -- patrick.wright@mail.house.gov

Issues:
Local Issues

Rep. Payne, Jr. Statement on Restoration of SALT

December 19, 2019 Press Release

Media Contact:    Patrick Wright -- (202) 225-3436 -- patrick.wright@mail.house.gov

Issues:
Economy and Jobs

Rep. Payne, Jr. Votes to Impeach President Trump and Protect our Democracy

December 18, 2019 Press Release

Media Contact:    Patrick Wright -- (202) 225-3436 -- patrick.wright@mail.house.gov

Issues:
National Security

Rep. Payne, Jr. Honors Victims of Jersey City Shooting

December 18, 2019 Press Release

Media Contact:    Patrick Wright -- (202) 225-3436 -- patrick.wright@mail.house.gov

Issues:
Local Issues, National Security

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N.J. lawmakers seek end to Newark Airport screening delays

February 23, 2016 In The News
Jonathan D. Salant
NJ.com
Upset over hour-long wait times at Newark Airport security checkpoints during Christmas, federal lawmakers from New Jersey asked the Transportation Security Administration on Thursday to prevent a repeat performance this spring.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs, Local Issues

It’s ‘The Payne Report’ — Radio From Rutgers

February 23, 2016 In The News
Alex Gangitano
Roll Call
Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr., D-N.J., has launched a new radio show, created to find connections between hip-hop and government.
Issues:
Local Issues

Mayors head to Washington, D.C. to push for Rahway River Flood Protection Plan

February 23, 2016 In The News
Suburban News
NJ.com
Congressman Payne, Congressman Lance, Senator Corey Booker and Senator Robert Menendez gave early assurances that federal funding of the full mitigation study is one of their highest priorities.
Issues:
Local Issues

Federally qualified health center opens in Newark

February 23, 2016 In The News
Anjalee Khemlani
NJBIZ
A new federally qualified health center opened in Newark in place of a medical center which was shut down in 2008.
Issues:
Health Care

Congressman Donald Payne, Jr. to host monthly forum on “All Politics Are Local” radio show

February 23, 2016 In The News
Brick City Live Staff
Brick City Live
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (New Jersey, 10th district) will host a monthly forum on the “All Politics Are Local” radio show own WRNU Rutgers Radio in Newark starting Friday, starting February 5th.
Issues:
Local Issues

Sens. Booker, Menendez, Federal Lawmakers Urge FEMA to Address New Jersey’s Declining Homeland Security Funding

February 23, 2016 In The News
Paul Nichols
The Bergen Dispatch
New Jersey lawmakers expressed concern regarding the continued decline in Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) funding for New Jersey.
Issues:
National Security

Lawmakers ask: Where is N.J.'s homeland security money?

February 2, 2016 In The News
Jonathan D. Salant
NJ.com
A bipartisan group of New Jersey's federal lawmakers have asked the Homeland Security Department to explain why the state's federal grants are shrinking.
Issues:
National Security

Newark health center opens to serve residents affected by hospital's closure

February 2, 2016 In The News
Bill Wichert
NJ.com
Nearly eight years since Newark's Saint James Hospital was shut down, elected officials gathered on Monday to celebrate the opening of a new health center designed to serve residents affected by the hospital's closure.
Issues:
Health Care

Lawmakers from All Levels Rally around St. James Health Center Opening

February 2, 2016 In The News
Max Pizarro
PolitickerNJ
Democratic lawmakers this morning cut the ribbon on a new federally qualified health center that will expand health services in the Ironbound neighborhood thanks in part to $600,000 in Affordable Care Act (ACA) dollars.
Issues:
Health Care

Debate Continues Over Planned Parenthood Funding

February 1, 2016 In The News
Erin Delmore
NJTV
Advocates took aim at the upcoming congressional vote to cut federal funding for women’s reproductive health.

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