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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Nov 16

    I am confident that with Leader as Speaker, as Majority Leader, and Assistant Leader as Majority Whip, the American People will finally get the relief they so badly need during the 116th Congress.

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  2. Dec 22

    With all the talk about the , there’s a great deal of confusion about what that actually means. Here’s a quick explainer on what the government shutdown means for Americans:

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  3. Dec 21

    The is dangerous for public safety and hurts Americans during the holidays.

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  4. Dec 21

    There are more than 4,900 federal workers in New Jersey who will be furloughed or work without pay over Christmas because Donald Trump is throwing a tantrum for his vanity wall. Those are families who will suffer because of the . Republicans need to learn to govern.

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  5. Dec 21

    Despite the negativity swirling in Washington yesterday, I went to the House Floor to remind my colleagues that there are good people doing great things in our nation. I asked them to join me in honoring for Caroling for a Cause.

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  6. Dec 20

    Amid the negative news, let’s highlight that the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act recently passed. It will strengthen public health infrastructure for Alzheimer’s and related dementias. I was proud to support the bill.

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  7. Dec 20

    There's a Republican in the White House. Republicans are a majority in the Senate. Republicans have a majority in the House. If the government shuts down, putting hundreds of thousands of people's paychecks at risk over Christmas, it is because Republicans refuse to govern.

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  8. Dec 20

    That's what we all say.

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  9. Dec 20

    For those wondering whether Democrats would trade the Trump wall for the Gateway Project . . . no. Nobody wants Trump's stupid wall. We aren't trading the nation's most critical infrastructure project for a wasteful, ineffective, environmentally unfriendly, egotistic wall.

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  10. Dec 20

    I support the bipartisan First Step Act which makes much needed reforms to America’s criminal justice system.

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  11. Dec 20

    Yesterday, I was on the House Floor to honor Professor Yumiko Ogawa for helping children seeking asylum cope with the trauma they are escaping. She and her former (and current) students are working with on innovative play therapy.

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  12. Dec 19

    My statement on the Trump administration’s school safety report.

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  13. Dec 18

    You’re the arbiter of beautiful? 🧐

    ....It will be beautiful and, at the same time, give our Country the security that our citizens deserve. It will go up fast and save us BILLIONS of dollars a month once completed!
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  14. Dec 18

    I can't wait to meet them!

    Congratulations to freshmen Paul Niziolek and Gurvir Singh, who won the prestigious Congressional App Challenge for N.J.'s 10th Congressional District! Learn more:
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  15. Dec 18

    We are not building your stupid wall, . Stop trying to make happen.

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  16. Dec 14

    Six years after the tragedy at Sandy Hook, my heart still aches. Gun violence is a scourge, and reasonable minds need to come together to put an end to it. I hope a sense of peace fills the hearts of the families and victims today.

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  17. Dec 13

    The ice is breaking under foot.

    Donald Trump was the third person in the room in Aug. 2015 when Michael Cohen and National Enquirer publisher David Pecker discussed ways Pecker could help counter negative stories about Trump's relationships with women, has confirmed.
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  18. Dec 13

    Yesterday, I went to the House Floor to honor Aidan Miller and Kylie Lan Tumiatti for receiving prestigious Fulbright Scholarships. Aidan and Kylie are both recent graduates of Seton Hall University’s School of Diplomacy. Congratulations!

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  19. Dec 12

    I'm glad that both Houses were able to come to agreement on the Farm Bill in a bipartisan fashion to protect food stability.

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  20. Dec 12

    Rashad Wright recently became Jersey City’s first Poet Laureate in more than a decade. This twenty-four-year-old poet speaks truth through art and helps elevate everyone who listens.

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  21. Dec 11

    I'm going to leave this right here. Democrats want to govern. Trump wants to throw a tantrum. The American People want to avoid a .

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