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LoBiondo Secures $11 Million in Beach Replenishment Funds
" U.S. Representative Frank A. LoBiondo has secured $11,250,000 in federal funding for local beach replenishment and construction projects in New Jersey's 2nd District, including $6,500,000 for beach renourishment in Ocean City's north end and $2,000,000 for beach renourishment in Atlantic City.
Thank LoBiondo for economic ruin
Christine Leeds Armstrong's July 2 letter, "Will LoBiondo explain climate bill vote," is an excellent example of the views held by many regarding U.S. Rep.
Feeling the heat THE POLITICAL HEAT is bearing down on the three New Jersey Republicans Reps.
Critics of LoBiondo vote are out for blood
What has happened to civility in our society today? Where did it go? Who changed the rules of the game when we weren't looking? Take U.S. Congressman Frank LoBiondo.
N.J. Republicans give energy bill a boost
The House energy bill, an extraordinarily complicated piece of legislation, passed only because eight Republicans broke ranks to support it -- and three of those Republicans were from New Jersey.
Both Parties Try to Cash In on Passage of Climate Change Bill
Within hours of House passage June 26 of sweeping energy legislation, the party fund-raising letters were already going out.
Climate Change: A switch of four Republican votes would have defeated Waxman-Markey, the Democrats' global warming legislation.
Von Savage calls Shaftan 'reckless;' Lonegan backs primary challenges to three congressmen
Conservative strategist Rick Shaftan says potential candidates have emerged to take on three Republicans who voted for cap and trade Cape May County Republican Chairman David Von Savage said today that conservative political consultant Rick Shaftan is "taking advantage of a highly volatile situation" by helping candidates take up primary challenges ...
Conservatives angry at Lance, LoBiondo and Smith over cap-and-trade vote
Three New Jersey Republican House members are facing heat from conservatives over their votes on a global warming bill, and they may face primary challenges because of it.
Will LoBiobndo explain climate vote?
I know that our federal government will now be in "recess" for our national holiday.
How Republicans Can Stop Handing Victories to Obama
For Republicans to stop delivering victories to Obama they need to engage our country in a righteous fight to distinguish us from the sagging, pitiful regimes that marked old Europe and that Obama would return us to.
LoBiondo explains vote in favor of American Clean Energy and Security Act
U.S. Congressman Frank LoBiondo has been making the speaking rounds defending his vote Friday in favor of the American Clean Energy and Security Act , otherwise known as the Waxman-Markey Bill.
The Cap-and-Trade Disaster and the New Jersey GOP
The legendary sports journalist, Jimmy Cannon of the now defunct New York Journal-American said of Howard Cosell: "His real name is Howard Cohen, he wears a toupee, and he claims to tell it like it is." Of Leonard Lance, it may similarly be said:A He voted as a state Senator to reappoint Deborah Poritz as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, he ...
Rebel Republicans break rank to back House climate bill
In a video posted on YouTube, Congressman Mark Kirk looks up from a 1300-page stack of papers and says, "I'm on page 587, reading about 'Alternative Metrics and Threshold Review' and I've got many more hours to go before the vote and a couple hundred more pages." Apparently, the riveting read was enough to convince the Kirk and seven other ...
Cap-and-Tax 8 Watch: Follow the money
Who's behind the Cap-and-Tax 8 Republicans? You won't be surprised. Kevin Mooney at the Examiner reports: Rep.
I rolled my eyes a few weeks ago when GOP Whip Eric Cantor whined that Nancy Pelosi wouldn't meet with Republicans.
Pirates provide opportunity for quirky study of economics
Pirates deserve respect, too. Maybe not respect, exactly. But, according to a young academic with New Jersey roots, they should be studied for what they teach us about economics.
Democrats gain advantage in District 1 Assembly race
After being on the defensive for months now, 1st District Assemblymen Nelson Albano and Matt Milam had a very good week.
LoBiondo put politics over solid science
On June 26, Congressman Frank LoBiondo voted with the Democrats in favor of the 'Cap and Trade' bill .
Cap and trade roll-call: Republicans save
When a vote is close, any number of reasons can explain it. But, for all the Republican Party's criticism of the far-reaching Obama administration energy and climate control bill that narrowly cleared the House on Friday - by a vote of 219-212 - Republicans are responsible for passing it.