Press Releases
Payne, Jr. Appointed to House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for 115th Congress
Today, Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) announced his appointment to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for the 115th Congress.
Payne, Jr. Statement on Shooting at Fort Lauderdale Airport
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) released the following statement on the shooting at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
Payne, Jr. Highlights New Report Showing ACA Repeal Would Result in New Jersey Losing 86,400 Jobs in 2019 Alone
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) announced that a new report finds that New Jersey would lose 86,400 jobs and the nation overall would lose a total of 2.6 million jobs in 2019 alone as a result of the Republicans’ repeal of the Affordable Care Act.
Payne, Jr. Statement on Passage of REINS Act
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R.26, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2017.
Payne, Jr. Statement on “Midnight Rules” Legislation
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 21, the Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017.
Payne, Jr. Statement on GOP Reversing Plan to Destroy Office of Congressional Ethics
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) released the following statement after House Republicans reversed plans to gut the independent Office of Congressional Ethics.
Rep. Payne, Jr. Statement on NJ Assembly Passage of Lead Bill
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) released the following statement on New Jersey Assembly passage of A3539, a bill requiring schools to test and remediate lead in drinking water.
Payne, Jr. Announces $2.3M Federal Grant to East Orange Child Development Corporation
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $2,262,719 to support Head Start and Early Head Start programs at the East Orange Child Development Corporation.
Payne, Jr. Congratulates Winner of 2016 Congressional App Challenge
Congressman Payne, Jr. announced the winner of the 2016 Congressional App Challenge for high school students in New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District.
Payne, Jr. Statement on Passage of Water Resources Infrastructure Legislation
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) released the following statement on House passage of the Water Infrastructure Improvements Act for the Nation (WIIN) Act.