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Pascrell tribute: Steny Hoyer

August 21, 2024 3:53 pm

Former House Majority Leader and Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) released the following statement on the death of Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-Paterson): “I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Bill Pascrell, my friend and colleague in the Fire...

Nine New Jersey Democrats promote clean energy for infrastructure bill

August 10, 2021 4:37 pm

Nine of New Jersey’s ten U.S. Representatives signed onto a letter urging the inclusion of clean energy provisions into the upcoming House infrastructure bill. The letter was signed by over 180 members of the House. “As we advance legislation to...

Hoyer will raise money for Norcross

May 4, 2021 5:00 pm

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer is headed to New Jersey later this month for a high dollar fundraiser to boost the re-election of Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden) in New Jersey’s 1st district. The congressman’s brothers, George E. Norcross III and...

House Majority Leader Hoyer backs Kennedy

June 30, 2020 11:03 am

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) endorsed Amy Kennedy’s second-district House bid Tuesday. “Amy Kennedy is the kind of leader we need in Washington, a leader with integrity who will push for change. She is the best candidate to beat...

Hakeem Jeffries endorses Gottheimer re-election

June 5, 2020 1:08 pm

House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries, the fourth-ranking member of the House Democratic leadership, today endorsed Rep. Josh Gottheimer for re-election to a third term in Congress. “I am proud to endorse my good friend, Josh Gottheimer, because at this...

Was Menendez endorsement in NJ-2 just settling a grudge against Patrick Kennedy?

February 28, 2020 1:33 pmMarch 2, 2020 1:54 pm

The decision of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez to endorse Brigid Callahan Harrison for Congress in the 2nd district Democratic primary could be the settlement of an 18-year old political grudge. When Menendez was a congressman in 2002, he ran for...

Gottheimer raises $1.8 million for House Democrats nationally

January 26, 2020 2:34 pm

Rep. Josh Gottheimer is known in New Jersey – and now on Capitol Hill – as the Human Fundraising Machine after raising more than $1.8 million for Democratic congressional candidates across the country so far this cycle. The $1,837,943 is...