Press Releases
(Washington DC) The House of Representatives has approved a $13 billion funding package for the Social Security Administration; a $300 million increase over FY2019. The additional funding will be used to hire additional staff at field offices, teleservice and processing centers and improve public services.
Today, the House passed a sweeping appropriations package to fund the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education agencies, including $50 million for gun violence research. Federal research on firearm injury and mortality prevention has not been funded since 1996, making this a landmark occasion.
(Westfield, NJ) "Yesterday a lone gunman from Delaware sat in an elementary school parking lot in Westfield NJ, with a .45 caliber handgun, hollow point bullets, and 130 rounds of ammunition while children played outside.
(Washington, DC) Today the House passed a bipartisan amendment co-sponsored by Representatives Malinowski, Delgado, Stefanik, and Welch to support the prevention and treatment of Lyme Disease. Incidents of Lyme Disease in New Jersey are at a two decade high with Morris and Hunterdon Counties ranked first and second respectively.
(Washington DC) Today, Congressman Tom Malinowski introduced the Anti-Collusion Act, which will help insulate future elections in the United States from foreign interference. The Mueller Report clearly showed that Russia made multiple, systemic efforts to influence the 2016 election.
(Washington DC) Today, Congressman Tom Malinowski and Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman announced they have secured $688 million in funding for the Office of Fusion Energy Sciences, a $124 million increase from last year.
Today, Congressman Tom Malinowski spoke on the House Floor to urge the Senate to take a vote on H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act. Below is a transcript of his remarks, and the video can be found here.
(Washington, DC) Today, Congressman Tom Malinowski and other Freshman House Democrats who are leading the charge for the most sweeping anti-corruption, pro-democracy reforms in a generation demanded that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell finally do his job and hold a vote on H.R. 1.
(Washington, DC) Today, the House passed a bipartisan package of four bills to help fight and further understand ocean acidification and its root causes. One of the main initiatives will be identifying coastal communities that are most harmed so that new and innovative responses can be developed to solve this growing problem.
(Washington, DC) Today, Congressman Malinowski and the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6, The American Dream and Promise Act of 2019, a bill that would put 2.5 million Dreamers and immigrants eligible for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) or Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) on a pathway to citizenship.