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Smith bill to combat anti-Semitism now law

January 14, 2021 7:04 pm

Legislation authored by Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) that would provide the rank of Ambassador for the State Department’s Anti-Semitism Special Envoy was signed into law today. Smith’s bill passed the House on December 31 has already been approved by the...

Sherrill is lone N.J. Democrat not to vote for Pelosi for Speaker

January 3, 2021 4:50 pmJanuary 4, 2021 10:53 am

Nancy Pelosi was re-elected Speaker of the House today, with support from all but one Democrat in the New Jersey congressional delegation. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) voted present in the race for speaker, one of five Democrats not to back...

Chris Smith breaks Rodino record as longest-serving New Jersey congressman

January 3, 2021 12:02 amJanuary 2, 2021 9:29 pm

When the U.S. House of Representatives meets at noon today to swear in the members of the 117th Congress, Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) will set the record as the longest-serving member of Congress in New Jersey history. After Smith won...

Smith bill to give Anti-Semitism Envoy rank of Ambassador heads to president’s desk

December 31, 2020 1:12 pm

Legislation authored by Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) that would provide the rank of Ambassador for the State Department’s Anti-Semitism Special Envoy is now headed to President Donald Trump’s desk. Smith’s bill passed the House today and has already been approved...

Ex-N.J. Democratic candidate now advocating for Trump, alleging wild election fraud claims

December 31, 2020 10:45 am

One of the lawyers working with Sidney Powell to make rambling allegations of voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election is a Lakewood man who ran for office three times as a Democrat. Lakewood attorney Howard Kleinhendler ran on the...

Schmid paid back $100,000 personal loan before Election Day

December 3, 2020 8:38 pm

Either Stephanie Schmid knew her campaign for Congress was doomed or her personal $100,000 investment was just a head fake. While still raising money from other people for her failed challenge to Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) in New Jersey’s 4th...

October 24, 2020: Congressman Chris Smith and former NBA player Al Harrington

October 25, 2020 12:04 amNovember 1, 2020 7:14 pm

Click the play button to listen to the New Jersey Globe Power Hour for October 24, 2020. Host David Wildstein interviews Congressman Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) and former NBA player and cannabis advocate Al Harrington from this week’s installment of the New...