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Tuesday Dec 15 | CourierPostOnline

Earmark delivers $200 million for rail tunnel

A $1.1 trillion spending bill that Congress is sending to the White House contains $200 million to continue work on building a second set of rail tunnels under the Hudson River.

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Related Topix: US News, Donald Payne, US Politics, Bill Pascrell, Rush Holt, Representative John Adler, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sat Dec 05, 2009

PLANetizen

Federal Government May Fund Urban Parks

New legislation looks to boost the federal government's investment in urban parks for the first time in eight years.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Queens Crap

Congress considers Livable Communities Act

From Gotham Gazette : Legislation has been introduced in Congress that would provide federal funding for urban parks and recreation for the first time in eight years.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Thu Dec 03, 2009

PoliticsNJ

Frelinghuysen leads N.J. delegation in personal wealth

U.S. Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen is the eighth richest member of the House of Representatives, according to data compiled by Roll Call .

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Related Topix: Rodney Frelinghuysen, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Donald Payne, Scott Garrett, Bill Pascrell, Rush Holt, Democrat

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Daily Record

NJ congressional delegation seeks disaster declaration

WASHINGTON - Calling the November nor'easter one of the decade's worst storms to hit the Jersey Shore, Democrats and Republicans in the state's congressional delegation are seeking a presidential disaster declaration.

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Related Topix: Robert Menendez, US Politics, Bill Pascrell, Rush Holt, US News, US House of Representatives, Robert Andrews, Democrat, Frank Pallone

Sun Nov 29, 2009

North Jersey Media Group

Herb Jackson: Capital games

THERE WERE ups and downs for Sen. Bob Menendez , D-N.J., this past holiday week.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Bill Pascrell, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Frank Pallone, Immigration Reform, Sussex County, NJ, Opinion

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Millville News

Morning Rush: Free Thanksgiving dinners, Hudson Bergen Light Rail is...

Many of Hudson County's charitable organizations are doing their best to provide a Thanksgiving dinner for all families with .

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Bergen Metro, Hudson County, NJ, Hoboken, NJ, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Jersey City, NJ

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Millville News

Study: Hudson-Bergen Light Rail beneficial to environment

The Hudson Bergen Light Rail is seeing more riders and reducing pollution according to an environmental study released at a press conference at Exchange Place in Jersey City today.

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Related Topix: Bergen Metro, Jersey City Metro, Jersey City, NJ, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Nov 22, 2009

North Jersey Media Group

Herb Jackson: Capital Games

REFERRING to Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. as a "godfather" in another context might have resulted in one of his well-known rants about slurs against Italian-Americans, such as when he hoped the producers of "The Sopranos" would "choke on their money." But Pascrell, D-Paterson, was happy to hear the term applied to him Wednesday when House Majority Leader ...

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Related Topix: Paterson, NJ, Fire, US Politics, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Frank Lautenberg, New Jersey, Opinion

Wed Nov 18, 2009

North Jersey Media Group

Cuba critics: Return fugitive who killed NJ state trooper before we relax restrictions

Critics of relaxing travel restrictions to Cuba said today that the Castro regime first has to agree to return criminal fugitives, including a woman who murdered a New Jersey state trooper in 1973.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Scott Garrett, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Prison, Fidel Castro, State Prisons

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Asbury Park Press

Send N.J. Democrats in Congress packing

I'd like to thank "Dictator" Barack Obama for taking our once-proud Republic a step closer to a socialist empire.

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Related Topix: Donald Payne, US Politics, Rush Holt, US News, US House of Representatives, Steven Rothman, Robert Andrews, Democrat, Frank Pallone, Opinion

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Ridgewood Blog

Speak Out Say 'No' to Nationalized Medicine

New Jersey is home to eight House members of the Democrat party. Days ago they witnessed their blue state turn red for the first time in over a decade, to say that they are worried would be an understatement.

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Related Topix: Representative Leonard Lance, Donald Payne, US Politics, Scott Garrett, Rush Holt, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Frank Pallone

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Hellenic News of America

Secretary Clinton Receives Important Cyprus Communication Signed by Over 30% of U.S. Congress

SECRETARY CLINTON RECEIVES IMPORTANT CYPRUS COMMUNICATION SIGNED BY OVER 30% OF U.S. CONGRESS WASHINGTON, DC, October 26, 2009 -- Today the U.S. Congress sent Secretary of State Hillary Clinton a letter signed by 132 Members of Congress expressing support for the Administration's efforts to avoid mistakes of failed efforts of the past in helping ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, Hillary Clinton, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US House of Representatives, Republican, Representative Gus Bilirakis, Shelley Berkley, Ted Poe, Representative Michael McMahon

Sun Oct 18, 2009

North Jersey Media Group

Jackson: Capital Games

TWO GRANT programs Rep. Bill Pascrell helped create for fire departments around the country would be extended another five years under a bill introduced last week.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Bill Pascrell, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New York Metro, 2008 Presidential Election, Life, Food, Pizza, Frank Pallone, Opinion

Mon Oct 05, 2009

PoliticsNJ

Lautenberg, Menendez, Sires, Smith Announce $3.56 Million in Economic ...

Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg and Robert Menendez , Rep. Albio Sires , Mayor Mark Smith and Fire Chief Greg Rogers today announced the Bayonne Fire Department will receive $3.56 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act's Fire Station Construction Grant program to build a new firehouse.A Currently, one Bayonne fire station is operating ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Robert Menendez, US Senate, Frank Lautenberg

Thu Oct 01, 2009

The Jersey Journal

Bayonne Times Edition: Tuesday, Sept. 29

Officials of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said yesterday the minimal 10-year timetable is not set in stone as U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: Bayonne, NJ, Transportation, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, West New York, NJ, Hudson County, NJ

Wed Sep 30, 2009

PoliticsNJ

Are Sweeney and Oliver running mates?

The unexpected announcement late this evening by John Wisniewski that he would drop his fledgling campaign for Assembly Speaker and support Sheila Oliver is a clear sign that key North Jersey Democrats will back Stephen Sweeney for Senate President, Oliver for Speaker, and possible Democratic State Chairman Joseph Cryan for Assembly Majority ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New York Metro

Tue Sep 29, 2009

PoliticsNJ

New Jersey has had some classic leadership fights over the years

Frank "Pat" Dodd , above, wanted to serve as second two-year term as Senate President, but dropped out when Majority Leader Matthew Feldman had the votes.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New Jersey, West Orange, NJ, Roseland, NJ, Sayreville, NJ

The Jersey Journal

Pressing P.A. to take action on raising Bayonne Bridge

Maybe it won't take 10 years to raise the height of the Bayonne Bridge after all.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Representative Michael McMahon, Democrat, Transportation, Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY

Mon Sep 28, 2009

The Jersey Journal

Pressure to solve

With the aging Bayonne Bridge too low to allow the latest super-sized container ships to pass beneath it, U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Representative Michael McMahon, Democrat, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Transportation

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