Washington, DC - Today, the House Judiciary Committee is holding a markup on the committee's report recommending that the House of Representatives cite Hunter Biden for contempt of Congress.
"Democrats, in their desperate attempt for power, continue to rewrite the rules in an effort to reattain it. They are manipulating the courts to keep a political opponent off the… Read more »
Washington, DC - Over the weekend, Congressman Van Drew learned from multiple law enforcement officials that ten buses from Texas and Louisiana brought illegal migrants to the state of New Jersey. This week, Congressman Van Drew will be demanding answers from Governor Murphy and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on whether there are additional buses that… Read more »
Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew announced Ryan Johnson's application (app), "Circadian", as the winner of the 2023 Congressional App Challenge for the 2nd District of New Jersey. This challenge invites middle and high school students across the nation to develop and submit apps to be judged on quality, implementation, and demonstrated programming skills.
Ryan Johnson is… Read more »
Washington, DC - Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the addition of a veterans' facility in Vineland, South Jersey. This location will provide counseling for a wide range of social and psychological services, including no-cost professional counseling.
"Veteran centers provide necessary care for veterans, servicemembers, and their families. I am… Read more »
Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew gave remarks in a Transportation and Infrastructure Aviation subcommittee hearing about the urgent need for the Senate to take up the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization bill, already passed by the House, where language was secured by Congressman Van Drew to ensure the William J. Hughes FAA Technical Center for… Read more »
New Jersey - Today, Congressman Van Drew released the following statement unleashing on Atlantic City Electric's parent company, Exelon, as the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 210 strike continues into its third week.
"When I hear Atlantic City Electric will no longer recognize Veterans Day as a holiday; when I hear families' health benefits are being… Read more »
Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew sent a letter to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia Fudge, requesting an immediate federal takeover of the Atlantic City Housing Authority (the Authority) for its complete failure in ensuring the safety of South Jersey residents.
"Because of the total lack of leadership by the Atlantic… Read more »
Washington, DC - Congressman Van Drew led eight of his colleagues in a bipartisan letter to Department of State Secretary Antony Blinken and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging the departments to establish a lawful pathway for any individual identifying as Jewish who requires immediate temporary relocation.
"The abhorrent and… Read more »
Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew celebrates Orsted's, a Danish wind giant, cancellation of its offshore wind projects in South Jersey, Ocean Wind 1 and 2.
"These Green New Deal style wind farms were bad for our economy, our environment, and would have been a complete disaster for hardworking middle-class families in South Jersey," said Congressman Van Drew. "From the… Read more »
South Jersey - Congressman Van Drew invites all middle and high school students in New Jersey's Second Congressional District to participate in the 2023 Congressional App Challenge, a yearly opportunity for the next generation to showcase their talents and make a positive impact through technology.
"The Congressional App Challenge is a great way for young programmers across the… Read more »
