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September 20, 2013
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U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-10th District) introduced a bill that would require states seeking federal Homeland Security grants to mandate school emergency preparedness plans that meet federal guidelines.
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September 20, 2013
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Congressman Donald Payne Jr. is introducing legislation that would require schools nationwide to have emergency preparedness plans in case of disaster.
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September 18, 2013
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Kaileen Perez and Temeka Adams of Jersey City were typical among the more than 50 attendees Monday night at an information session about the federal Affordable Care Act hosted by U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. at the Urban League of Hudson County in Jersey City.
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September 13, 2013
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U.S. Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr. will host an Affordable Care Act information seminar in the 4th Floor Conference Room at the Urban League of Hudson County, 253 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City on Monday at 6 p.m.
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September 12, 2013
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Rep. Payne, Jr. who had just met with President Obama stated, "we are dealing with serious issues in these days" and promised as a committee member for the House Committee on Homeland Security, that he would advocate for making 9/11 A National Day of Remembrance.
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September 11, 2013
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Congressman Payne, Jr. applauds President Obama for including the American people in the debate regarding the use of military force in Syria and is hopeful that a peaceful and diplomatic solution to prevent the use of chemical weapons will be successful.
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September 11, 2013
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Twelve years after the tragic events of Sept. 11, residents, police and officials fill the on the cloudy Wednesday morning to honor lost loved ones.
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September 11, 2013
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"Reviving the Entrepreneurial Sprit: Creating Jobs and Wealth in a 21st-Century Economy" will feature speakers such as U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-Newark); Michele Lee, regional president of Wells Fargo; and John Harmon, president of the African-American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey.
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September 9, 2013
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The House Homeland Security Committee announced it would hold a hearing Tuesday on domestic security implications of U.S. military involvement in Syria's civil war. Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) is the sole New Jersey member of committee.
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August 29, 2013
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Democratic lawmakers used the March on Washington’s 50th anniversary to call on Congress to act on a host of stalled priorities. Payne said that recent events serve as stark reminders that there is more work to do.
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