AUGUST 19, 2022
Menendez, Booker Announce $500K to Reduce Drug Use Among NJ Youth
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker (both D-N.J.) today announced that a combined total of $500,000 in federal grants from the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program have been awarded to local coalitions in New Jersey to continue their efforts in combating the opioid epidemic, and in preventing and reducing substance... READ MORE
AUGUST 15, 2022
Menendez, Cassidy, Spanberger, Fitzpatrick Lead 89 Colleagues in Continuing to Push the IRS to Clear Unprecedented Backlogs, Resolve Customer Service Issues
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.), members of the Senate Finance Committee that oversees the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), alongside U.S. Representatives Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.-07) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.-1), led a bipartisan and bicameral group of 89 colleagues in... READ MORE
AUGUST 11, 2022
Menendez Lauds Bipartisan PACT Act Becoming the Law of the Land
SEWELL, N.J. – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today celebrated the signing of bipartisan legislation into law, which will expand health care and benefits to more than 3.5 million veterans across the country who were exposed to toxins while serving in the military. The Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to... READ MORE
AUGUST 11, 2022
Menendez, Mayor Small Highlight $20M to Elevate U.S. 40, $6M to Support Rebuilding Atlantic City Boardwalk
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today joined Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small, Sr. in highlighting a $20 million federal grant to support an infrastructure project to elevate U.S. 40, which will address flooding issues by upgrading the drainage systems along the route. They also talked about a $6 million grant to... READ MORE
AUGUST 11, 2022
Menendez Joins with USDA Officials to Announce $989,300 Grant for Cape Regional Medical Center
CAPE MAY COURTHOUSE, N.J. - U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), a senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, which sets national health policy, today joined representatives from USDA Rural Development and Cape Regional Medical Center to announce a USDA Emergency Rural Health Care (ERHC) Grant in the amount of $989,300.The funding will enable... READ MORE
AUGUST 09, 2022
Menendez Celebrates National Health Center Week, Announces Major Funding for NJ’s FQHCs
NEWARK, N.J. - U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), a senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, which sets national health policy, today joined health care professionals at Newark Community Health Center to celebrate National Health Center Week. The senator, a champion of community health centers, underscored the importance of fully... READ MORE
AUGUST 09, 2022
Menendez, Booker, Sires Outline Historic Inflation Reduction Act’s Impact on NJ Families, Seniors
ELIZABETH, N.J. - U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker (both D-N.J.), and Congressmen Albio Sires (D-N.J.-08), were joined today by seniors and advocates to highlight the impacts that the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will have on hardworking families across New Jersey. The bill, which passed the Senate on Sunday, will lower the cost... READ MORE
AUGUST 07, 2022
Menendez Statement on Senate Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today released the following statement after the Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: “It is a historic day for New Jersey families and Americans all across the country. The Inflation Reduction Act will transform the lives of millions by... READ MORE
AUGUST 06, 2022
Menendez Statement Urging Colleagues to Stand United Against Bad Immigration Provisions in Reconciliation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today released the following statement as the Senate begin consideration of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: “As the Senate begins to vote on the Inflation Reduction Act, I call on my Democratic colleagues to protect immigrant communities from being used as political pawns... READ MORE
AUGUST 05, 2022
Menendez, Warren Lay Bare Republican Hypocrisy After Bill to Stop Anti-Abortion Disinformation is Blocked
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) went to the Senate Floor this week toseek unanimous consent for their bill, the Stop Anti-Abortion Disinformation (SAAD) Act, which would crack down on false advertising related to abortion services by so-called crisis... READ MORE
AUGUST 05, 2022
Menendez, Brown, Colleagues Call Out U.S. Bank for Opening Fake Accounts
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, joined Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Chairman of the Banking Committee, Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) in sending a letter to Andrew Cecere,... READ MORE