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WASHINGTON — A coalition of congressional lawmakers is calling on President Biden to use his executive authority to permanently ban offshore oil and gas drilling in unleased and at-risk areas …

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s newly elected Democratic senator, Andy Kim, criticized Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, calling him unqualified for the position of U.S. Attorney General, should he be …

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Chris Smith has served in Congress since 1981 and has a political career that has now spanned six decades. He’s been in office longer than most of his …

Maryland Senator Jamie Raskin is claiming libel and defamation, sayiung misquotes and misinformation about his stance on disqualifying former President Donald Trump are not true. Raskin strongly denied a widely …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey is reeling from the side effects of the Biden-Harris border crisis, facing a housing crisis and a large increase in non-Englishf speaking students statewide in …

JACKSON, NJ – U.S. Republican Congressman Chris Smith, one of two Republicans representing New Jersey in Congress has made it clear that he is behind former President Donald Trump in …

In a swift and decisive move, New Jersey Democrats have chosen state Sen. Nellie Pou to replace the late Rep. Bill Pascrell on the November ballot for the 9th Congressional …

The battle over offshore wind projects along the Atlantic Coast is heating up, and New Jersey’s own Rep. Jeff Van Drew is leading the charge against them. Fresh off a …

In a move that’s raising plenty of questions, the FBI recently raided the home of Tennessee Congressman Andy Ogles, just days after he clinched a victory in the Republican primary. …

Politicians love to talk. But sometimes, they really love to stretch the truth. Take the recent case of New Jersey Democrat Congressman Josh Gottheimer. He’s been in the hot seat …

NEW YORK — Former U.S. Representative George Anthony Devolder Santos, 36, of Queens, New York, pleaded guilty today to charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. The charges stem …

PATERSON, NJ — William J. Pascrell Jr., a stalwart of New Jersey politics who represented his state in the U.S. House of Representatives for 14 terms, passed away today at …

NEW YORK CITY – In a story that sounds straight out of a political drama, Rep. Jamaal Bowman is now turning to his supporters for financial help after his crushing …

PATERSON, NJ – One of America’s oldest congressmen is out of the hospital and has an election to win this year. For a while, many speculated that he would not …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – If former U.S. President Trump wins the November election and becomes the 47th President of the United States, one U.S. Congressman says a plan is in place …

New Jersey Convressman Tom Malinowski has publicly criticized a senior House Democrat’s resignation to the prospect of a second Trump presidency. In a tweet, Malinowski expressed that such resignation is …

Colorado Democratic Party Condemns Assassination Attempt on Trump, Criticizes Member’s Reaction DENVER — In the aftermath of a distressing incident at a rally in Pennsylvania, where former President Donald Trump …

NEW YORK, NY – New York City Congressman Dan Goldman said Trump is “dangerous” and “has to be eliminated”. The comment was made in 2023 on MSNBC while being interviewed …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Former New Jersey Congressman Jeff Van Drew, now a Republican, has declared that the upcoming presidential debate is rigged in favor of Joe Biden. Speaking on 1210 …

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy has issued a writ of election for New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District following the death of U.S. Representative Donald M. Payne Jr. on April …

Jose Armando Ubico Aguilar, 45, a former senior Republic of Guatemala official, pleaded guilty to ­­­­an international drug trafficking conspiracy violation before U.S. Magistrate Judge Kimberly Priest Johnson on May …

Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. (D-NJ) passed away on Wednesday at the age of 65. Payne, a native of Newark, had represented New Jersey’s 10th district in Congress since 2012. He …

WASHINGTON, DC — A New Jersey congressman remains hospitalized and reportedly remains unconscious after suffering a cardiac episode triggered by diabetes last week. It is unclear exactly when Payne was …

NASHVILLE, TN — Denton Eugene Loudermill Jr. has initiated a lawsuit against U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., for defamatory statements posted online, which falsely identified him as an “illegal alien” …

House Votes to Limit TikTok’s Ties with Chinese Communist Party WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant vote led by Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), the House of Representatives voted 352-65 in …