Press Releases
Disregarding ethics recommendation, Acting AG free to meddle in Mueller probe
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr.
Positive Train Control awards will fund infrastructure growth, security improvements
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) had awarded $6,542,353.00 to New Jersey Transit for the implementation of the Positive Train Control system. The DOT award is part of the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Grant Program.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), New Jersey’s only member of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, voted against House Republicans’ latest tax scam, the so-called “Retirement, Savings, and Other Tax Relief Act of 2018 and the Taxpayer First Act of 2018.”
Highest congressional honor for Paterson icon signed into law
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr.
Will continue leading the fight for presidential transparency
PATERSON, NJ – Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), New Jersey’s only member of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, reacted positively to incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s endorsement of efforts to obtain Donald Trump’s personal and business tax returns by invoking the committee’s power under 26 U.S.C. Sec. 6103(f).
Funding will further valuable TBI research and treatment programs across country and implement important CDC study
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), the co-chairman of the Congressional Brain Injury Task Force, celebrated the passage in the House of Representatives of H.R. 6615, the Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Program Reauthorization Act of 2018. The legislation extends federal TBI programs through 2023.
Ties to chaotic Trump trade policies
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr.
Pascrell Celebrates Senate Passage of Congressional Gold Medal to Baseball Pioneer Larry Doby
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) celebrated the passage in the Senate of H.R.
So-called task force would harm, not help USPS
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), New Jersey’s only member on the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, blasted a report issued by Donald Trump’s task force on the U.S. Postal Service that seeks to weaken the USPS under the guise of saving it.
Executive clemency to Manafort, others, would be historic abuse of power
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) and Ted Lieu (D-CA-33) reacted to Donald Trump’s statement this week that the possibility of him issuing a pardon for his disgraced former campaign chairman Paul Manafort “was not off the table.”