New Jersey items include $1.2 million in Homeland Security funding for Passaic County first responders and a push for menhaden protections.
- RELEASE: Gottheimer Claws Back $1.2 Million in Federal Dollars for Public Safety in Passaic County: Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) announced $1.2 million in new federal Homeland Security funding for Passaic County first responders. It will go toward emergency communications upgrades and counterterrorism training in Bloomingdale, Ringwood, Wanaque and West Milford.
- Pallone, Booker Push to Protect Critical Fish That Sustain New Jersey’s Marine Wildlife and Fishing Industry: Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) urge the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission to significantly reduce fishing limits on Atlantic menhaden. They say the small fish is a vital food source for avian and marine wildlife.
- Kean Celebrates Local Law Enforcement in Hometown Heroes Event: Rep. Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ) hosted his third annual Hometown Heroes event in Clark last week. It honored 30 first responders from the Seventh Congressional District.
- Congressman Kean Accepting Applications for Spring 2027 Internship Program: Kean announced that his Washington, D.C. and Lebanon Borough, NJ offices are accepting applications for the Spring 2027 Internship Program for college students.
