Congressman Payne is focusing special attention on a number of issues including education, the welfare of children, global human rights, financial literacy, environmental protection, economic development, and access to affordable health care and housing. If there is any issue which you may have an interest in, please feel free to contact our office with any questions, concerns, and/or comments.
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Congressman Payne Advocates on behalf of Children and FamiliesAs a strong supporter of child welfare services and youth development, Congressman Payne continues to push for increased funding for the following... more »
As a former teacher in the Newark public school system, Congressman Donald M. Payne has been a lifelong supporter of programs to improve and expand education in the 10th Congressional... more »
Congressman Donald M. Payne continues to have one of the highest pro-environmental records in Congress. He has consistently supported legislation that aims to protect our nation’s wildlife, natural resources and... more »
Congressman Donald M. Payne recognizes that adequate and affordable health care is a right that all New Jerseyans should enjoy. He will be working with other Members of Congress on... more »
Foreign AffairsCongressman Donald M. Payne is the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health on the Committee for Foreign Affairs.Prior to his years in Congress, Representative Payne was... more »
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