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1. Pallone calls for legislation to protect consumers from food-borne illnesses
(Health/Healthquest)

... U.S. department of Agriculture puts the cost of these events at $6.9 billion a year, according to Pallone. He cited a recent Congressional hearing that included testimony about a 3-year-old who suffered ...

2. Jenicar Builders of Newark and Kearny pleads guilty to role in Perth Amboy corruption scandal
(N.J./State)

... city employees and others to make fraudulent contributions to Vas' unsuccessful 2006 13th District Congressional. Ramos allegedly paid cash to the people he solicited to reimburse them for writing personal ...

3. Enhance transparency by changing N.J. PAC requirements
(Opinion/Commentary)

... know county and municipal dollars spent on lobbying We could see unions and corporations dominate campaigns because of Citizens United case Congressional races need greater transparency after Supreme ...

4. Christie, in part, blames Washington bureaucrats for loss of $400 million in federal education aid
(N.J./State)

... New Jersey and finding a way to fund it. REPORTER: Have you talked to any of the state's congressional delegation, the senators, about the funds, about this one little error, about maybe putting some ...

5. At this rate, it could be President Hillary Clinton in 2012
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Congressional delegation, the then Congressman Jim Walsh, who represented the Syracuse area. Jim Walsh and I had similar experiences of bipartisan cooperation with Hillary Clinton. This was in sharp ...

6. Not contributing to N.J. teacher and state worker pensions is the real fraud
(Opinion/Commentary)

... the practice of financial irresponsibility. In the private sector, irresponsible decision making would have led to congressional investigations, probable indictments, and disgrace. In the public sector, ...

7. Roger Clemens could get 30 years in pen
(Sports/Professional)

... steroids or HGH." "As far as we're concerned, it's vindication," Earl Ward, one of McNamee's attorneys, said of the indictment. "The Department of Justice takes referrals from congressional committees ...

8. Snooki, annoying? That’s a crime!
(Life/Style)

... could have convicted in an hour. I watched those Goldman Sachs executives squirm at Congressional hearings a few months ago. They were on slippery moral ground the way the dealt with their clients, ...

9. Obama’s support of Ground Zero mosque was damaging
(Opinion/Commentary)

... as much distance as he could between himself and the President over the issue. Republican Congressional candidates across the country were advised to immediately demand their Democratic opponents let ...

10. Merger between Comcast and NBC should be rejected
(Entertainment/Movies)

... the Federal Communication Commission (FCC), the Justice Department, and two Congressional committees have spent months carefully reviewing the proposed merger. The FCC even held a public hearing on the ...

11. Poll finds N.J.'s 13 incumbent congressmen can expect to be re-elected in November
(N.J./State)

... partisan terms — will you vote for a Democrat or a Republican this fall? — voters who have made up their minds are favoring Democrats. It should be noted that New Jersey's 13 congressional districts ...

12. New Jerseyans should know county and municipal dollars spent on lobbying
(Opinion/Commentary)

... of Citizens United case Congressional races need greater transparency after Supreme Court's Citizens United decision Democracy Alliance's success created a new model of political activism that should ...

13. Where the bodies are buried: Celebrities interred in New Jersey
(Life/Style)

... in only one game in 1925 and went 1 for 5. On the other hand, every New Jerseyan awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor is listed. People closely associated with New Jersey may NOT be buried here ...

14. N.J. receives federal aid to determine if health insurance hikes are necessary
(Health/Healthquest)

... insurance overhead, and better risk pooling in health insurance. Exchanges in 2014 are expected to reduce premiums in the individual market by anywhere from 14 percent to 20 percent according to the Congressional ...

15. MAY GOD BLESS LTC LAKIN
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... has never been US soil. Check the congressional record for non binding SR 511 that states that McCain is a natural born citizen due to the fact that his parents were both US citizens at the time of his ...

16. John Adler leads Jon Runyan in Rutgers-Eagleton poll
(N.J./State)

Democrat has a 31 to 25 percent edge in 3rd District Congressional race In what has shaped up as the hottest Congressional election in New Jersey, Rep. John Adler (D-3rd.) holds a narrow lead over Republican ...

17. Vice President Chris Christie could be the ticket for 2012
(Opinion/Commentary)

... that is a Christie asset A Meadowlands Super Bowl could be an NFL — and New Jersey — debacle Opposition to value added tax, not ObamaCare, is best N.J. GOP congressional election issue Israeli ...

18. Sen. Buono launching program to encourage young women to consider elective office
(N.J./State)

... and only five women in the history of our state have served in our Congressional delegation. And we have yet to see a women elected to represent New Jersey in the United States Senate. That needs to change." ...

19. Rep. Lance says study finds New Jerseyans would be stung financially if Bush tax cuts lapse
(N.J./State)

Would cost average family $1,860 BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Taxpayers in four of New Jersey's 13 Congressional districts would see sizeable tax increases if President Obama allows the ...

20. NFL’s concussion warning poster a small step for football
(Sports/Professional)

... draft, the last thing on his mind was testifying before a Congressional panel about the plight of former National Football League players who suffered head injuries doing their jobs as professional football ...