Bill Pascrell, Representing the 8th Congressional District of New Jersey
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr.'s Sept. 3rd Town hall meeting to discuss health care reform drew a crowd that filled Montclair State University’s 1,000-seat auditorium. Another 250 people watched the event via simulcast at the on-campus conference center. Also appearing with the congressman were, left to right, former health insurance company executive Wendell Potter, Bloomfield small businessman Kelly Conklin, and East Orange Veterans’ Hospital resident physician Tony Tarchichi. (Photo courtesy of NJ Citizen Action)
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Floor Statements
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Pascrell Tube
Videos of Congressman Pascrell, featuring "To The Point"
Rep. Pascrell grills Mr. and Mrs. Salahi, who slipped through Secret Service checkpoints at a White House State Dinner in November, at a recent Homeland Security Committee Hearing.
Visit Congressman Pascrell's Youtube Channel to see more videos, including clips from his monthly television broadcast "To The Point"
- Congressman Pascrell Deeply Saddened By The Passing Of His Friend And Colleague Congressman John Murtha
- February 8, 2010 | U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8) today released the following statement upon learning of the passing of his friends and colleague, U.S. Rep. John Murtha (D-PA-12). “Jack Murtha was a real patriot. He served his country for over four decades in United States Marine Corps. For forty years he ...read more
- Pascrell Fights For Small Businesses During Congressional Budget Hearing
- February 3, 2010 | During the House Ways and Means Committee’s hearing on the national budget today, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8) questioned U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on whether an administration proposal to shift $30 billion in Toxic Asset Relief Program (TARP) funds in aid to local banks would actually make ...read more
- Congressman Pascrell’s Statement In Response To A Federal Court Decision To Allow St. Mary’s Hospital In Passaic To Emerge From Bankruptcy
- February 2, 2010 | U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8) today released the following statement in reaction to a federal court decision that allows St. Mary’s Hospital in Passaic to emerge from bankruptcy. “We’ve seen too many hospitals in our area close their doors due to their financial struggles. But through the leadership ...read more
- Congressman Pascrell’s Statement In Response To President Obama’s Proposed National Budget
- February 1, 2010 | U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8) today released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s proposed national budget for fiscal year 2011. “The President made clear in his State of the Union that job creation is priority number one and this budget backs that up. To ...read more
- Congressman Pascrell Announces Legislation Aimed At Making Tutoring Services Available To More Children
- February 1, 2010 | U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ) today met with Eighth District constituents, leaders of after-school tutoring organizations, as well as student and parents, to announce the introduction of his legislation aimed at making tutoring available to more students. “President Obama made clear right away in his State of the ...read more
Media Alerts
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Small Business Advisory CommitteeMonday, November 23rd Congressman Pascrell will present his ideas for the future of our regional economy and to garner ideas from local small business leaders about how to make the economic climate more favorable for small businesses across the Eighth District. Please call (973)523-5152 for more information. |
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