Senator Robert Menendez

August 2, 2007 - 11:18am
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LAUTENBERG, MENENDEZ, SAXTON, LOBIONDO ON WARREN GROVE GUNNERY RANGE ACCIDENT REPORT

NJ Senators, Congressmen Discuss Findings, Recommendations

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August 2, 2007 - 11:16am
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SEN. MENENDEZ ENSURES FULL INVESTIGATION INTO DHS PROCESS THAT LEAVES S. NJ OUT OF HOMELAND FUNDING FOR PHILLY AREA

NJ Senator able to secure GAO investigation into regional funding decisions for UASI program

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August 2, 2007 - 11:15am
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LAUTENBERG, MENENDEZ ANNOUNCE FUNDING FOR CLIMATE RESEARCH IN PRINCETON

Princeton University to Research Changes in Atlantic Ocean Weather Patterns

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August 2, 2007 - 11:15am
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SEN. MENENDEZ HAILS FINAL PASSAGE OF 9/11 COMMISSION BILL

WASHINGTON – Late last night, the U.S. Senate passed legislation implementing the remaining 9/11 Commission recommendations, thus sending it to the president’s desk. The bill includes a provision to scan 100% of cargo in a few as five years, which was spurred by Sen. Robert Menendez’s (D-NJ) successful cargo scanning amendment attached during the original Senate debate on the bill. The legislation also moves toward a more risk-based homeland security funding system, which stands to benefit first responders in New Jersey.

August 2, 2007 - 11:14am
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SENS. MENENDEZ, LAUTENBERG ANNOUNCE OVER $11 MILLION IN FEDERAL GRANTS FOR NEW JERSEY PUBLIC SAFETY

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) today announced Department of Justice (DOJ) grants to fund initiatives for the New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety. A total of $11,765,677 million will be distributed among several public safety and justice grant programs that will then fund initiatives across the state.

 

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August 2, 2007 - 11:12am
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MENENDEZ, LAUTENBERG ANNOUNCE FUNDING TO AID NEW JERSEY FIRE DEPARTMENTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) today announced that eight New Jersey fire departments will be receiving funding from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in the latest round of Assistance to Firefighters Grants.

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August 2, 2007 - 11:06am
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LAUTENBERG, MENENDEZ ANNOUNCE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR OYSTER MANAGEMENT

Funds Will Support Research To Benefit Health of New Jersey Oysters

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August 2, 2007 - 11:01am
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DRAWING FROM MENENDEZ AMENDMENT, NEGOTIATORS AGREE TO TOUGHEN CARGO SCREENING

9/11 Commission bill will also improve homeland security funding distribution for states

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August 2, 2007 - 11:00am
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LAUTENBERG, MENENDEZ ANNOUNCE MILLIONS IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR CLIMATE RESEARCH AND AIRPORT SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS

Funds To Aid Climate Prediction Research and Fund Airport Runway Rehabilitation

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August 2, 2007 - 10:59am
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SENS. MENENDEZ AND LAUTENBERG ANNOUNCE $61.5 MILLION IN HOUSING GRANTS FOR WORKING AND LOW-INCOME NEW JERSEYANS

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) today announced a total of $61.5 million in federal funding to New Jersey for housing programs and community development grants.

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