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Congressman Van Drew Introduces the My Child, My Choice Act Along with 14 of His Colleagues to Protect Parental Rights

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Today, Congressman Van Drew announced the introduction of the My Child, My Choice Act along with fourteen of his Republican colleagues to ensure that parents have a say in their child's education. Original co-sponsors of the bill include: Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD), Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Rep.…

Congressman Van Drew Issues Statement Responding to the Leak of the SCOTUS Draft Opinion

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Today, Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement regarding the recent leak of the SCOTUS draft opinion of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.  "The Supreme Court was created to be an independent, autonomous body to uphold the founding principles of our great nation," said Congressman Van Drew. "This leak is inexcusable and undermines the…

Congressman Van Drew Calls for Resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas During Homeland Security Hearing

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Today, Congressman Van Drew, member of the Homeland Security Committee, called for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to resign during today's hearing after his disastrous handling of our southern border. Since President Biden took office, over 2.4 million illegal migrants have been encountered at our southern border. Last month, over 62,000 illegal migrants…

Congressman Van Drew Issues Statement on Biden Administration Appealing the Court Decision to End Travel Mask Mandates

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Today, Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement on the Biden Administration indicating it will be appealing the federal judge’s decision that concluded travel mask mandates are unconstitutional.  “The Biden Administration appealing this decision by a federal judge is yet another example of this administration continuing to govern by its own rules,…

Congressman Van Drew Leads 77 Republican Colleagues in Letter to DHS Opposing Decision to Rescind Expedited Removal

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Today, Congressman Van Drew (R-NJ) was joined by 77 of his House Republican colleagues in sending a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging DHS to reverse its decision to rescind the Department's Designating Aliens for Expedited Removal, or "expedited removal" policy.  "Our border patrol agents are overwhelmed, fentanyl is…

Congressman Van Drew to Introduce Legislation to Combat New Jersey's Policy to Teach 'Gender Identity' to Elementary Schoolers in the Fall

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Today, Congressman Van Drew announced that he will be introducing legislation, the "My Child, My Choice" Act, in response to the state of New Jersey indicating that beginning in the fall, second graders will be taught about gender identity. This announcement was also followed by a detailed "Transgender Student Guidance for School Districts" which provides guidance to school…

Congressman Van Drew Issues Statement on Hunter Biden Being Paid By Numerous Foreign Actors

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Today, Congressman Van Drew issued a statement on information coming to light that Hunter Biden was in fact paid by foreign actors.  "Prior to the 2020 election, the mainstream media and the left relentlessly accused President Trump of Russian collusion, yet now it has come to light that Hunter Biden was paid by multiple foreign actors and engaged in business deals with…

Congressman Van Drew Issues Statement on President Biden Ending Title 42

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Today, Congressman Van Drew issued a statement on President Biden deciding to end Title 42, our strongest illegal immigration deterrent, when there is a surging number of illegal immigrants infiltrating the United States and making their way past border patrol agents.  "Just last month, over 62,000 illegal immigrants escaped past Border Patrol agents and made their way…

Congressman Van Drew Issues Statement on Governor Murphy Allowing NJ Workers to Be Fired Over Vaccine Mandates But Lets Violent Criminals Free

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New Jersey - Today, Congressman Van Drew issued a statement on Governor Murphy releasing inmates, including violent criminals, ahead of the end of their sentence, while simultaneously allowing our correctional officers, healthcare workers, and mental health professionals to be fired for maintaining the right to body autonomy.  "Our country is witnessing staggering…

Congressman Van Drew Issues Statement Following President Zelenskyy's Address to Congress

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Today, Congressman Van Drew issued a statement following Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy address to Congress. "Today, President Zelenskyy delivered a powerful speech to Congress, embodying true strength and leadership," said Congressman Van Drew. "While I understand his plea for the United States to implement a no-fly zone, that should be a consideration of last…