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  • Smith Announces Funding for Trenton-based Isles
    Dec 21, 2007  - Today, U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) announced Isles Inc., will receive nearly $100,000 in the fiscal year 2008 budget approved by both the House and Senate. “For the past 26 years, Isles has been a beacon of hope for so many families in the Trenton-area. Through a multi-faceted approach, the Isles p... More
  • House Passes MOM Funds
    Dec 19, 2007  - The House of Representatives passed funding for the Monmouth, Ocean, Middlesex (MOM) Passenger Rail Line tonight, said Congressmen Chris Smith (NJ-04) and Jim Saxton (NJ-03), who had worked throughout the year to have the money included in the 2008 budget. The MOM Alternatives Analysis will receive ... More
  • Smith Requests Follow-Up Hearing on Army Report Due Late December
    Dec 12, 2007  - At a House Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee hearing today on Capitol Hill, U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) issued the following statement on the BRAC decision on Ft. Monmouth: “While it is probably true that many—perhaps most—of the BRAC recommendations years to date have refocused, synergetically... More
  • Smith Announces Army Reverses Decision; Opens Up Warriors Walk Memorial for PFC Ryan Christensen
    Dec 5, 2007  - U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (NJ) today received notification from Secretary of the Army Pete Geren that the Army has overturned its initial ruling and will grant the family of PFC Ryan D. Christensen their request for a memorial tree to be included in “Warriors Walk.” “I truly appreciate Secretary Geren’s... More
  • House Approves Reauthorization of Smith’s Anti-Trafficking Law
    Dec 4, 2007  - After a powerful debate on the House floor, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation to reauthorize U.S. Rep. Chris Smith’s (R-NJ) first in the nation anti-trafficking law. “Today’s vote is another step forward in our commitment to end this appalling form of modern-day slaver... More
  • On the Passing of Henry Hyde
    Nov 29, 2007  - On the Passing of Henry Hyde Mr. SMITH of New Jersey. I would like to associate myself with the sense of loss we all feel for the passing of Congressman Henry Hyde. As I think my colleagues know, Henry Hyde was one of the rarest, most accomplished and most distinguished Members of Congress ever to ... More
  • Army Reopens Request for Warriors Walk Memorial for PFC Ryan Christensen
    Nov 29, 2007  - Secretary of the Army Pete Geren late last night told U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) that the family request to provide a memorial tree in honor of PFC Ryan D. Christensen has been reopened and the Secretary will personally monitor the new review. “I am grateful that Secretary Geren has given his pers... More
  • Smith Blasts Vietnam Government for Failure to Release Pro-Democracy Activists
    Nov 27, 2007  - “Today’s decision by Vietnam’s Supreme Appeals Court to uphold bogus jail sentences for pro-democracy advocates Nguyen Van Dai and Le Thi Cong Nhan marks another in a series of sham trials and is further evidence that the regime in Hanoi continues to carry-out human rights abuses with impunity,” sai... More
  • Smith: IG Earle Security Audit on Track
    Nov 26, 2007  - Rep. Chris Smith met with top Pentagon investigators here today to access progress of an audit of security risks posed by the leasing of 300 housing units to the general public at Earle Naval Weapons Station. Smith who requested the probe by the Defense Department’s Inspector General (IG) last May, ... More
  • Smith: First Responders Are Critical to Effort to Counter Meth Production
    Nov 19, 2007  - While opening today’s federal seminar for Mercer County first responders, U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) urged law enforcement, firefighters, paramedics and other officials to remain vigilant and prepared for the dangers that come with tracking and shutting down methamphetamine production labs. “The i... More