Deleted tweets for CongressmanJVD

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9 March 2021: Join @colorfulhayden at the @whoisvandrew event on 3/14: https://www.mobilize.us/whoisvandrew/event/377124/ https://twitter.com/colorfulhayden/status/1369107072898523139
8 March 2021: Hello @TrustissuesLisa ! Nothing deceptive here. This is the Twitter for our website http://CongressmanJVD.com . Both the social media and website is run by @LeftAndLefter . Our apologies if anyone falsely associated or accused you for creating the handle.
8 March 2021: Still here and still going strong 💪
8 March 2021: #BlueWave2022 🌊🌊🌊 pic.twitter.com/fn6dAlVsA7
8 March 2021: As usual, a job half way done #SERP pic.twitter.com/qzyEsaXClL
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7 March 2021: We are not impersonating a pubic figure. We are the official Twitter for the website http://CongressmanJVD.com (Yes, we own the domain too).
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7 March 2021: Get involved. Help elect young Democrats (who stay Democrats). ⁦ @runforsomething ⁩ https://runforsomething.net/give/
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7 March 2021: Get vaccinated. Save lives. #NJ02 https://twitter.com/persisterer/status/1368628723776446465
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7 March 2021: Rally for Accountability with Who is Van Drew ⁦ @whoisvandrew ⁩. #JeffVanDrew #NJ02 https://www.mobilize.us/whoisvandrew/event/377124/?force_banner=true&share_context=event_details&share_medium=twitter
7 March 2021: If you can’t control your own social media, how can you lead #NJ02 ? https://twitter.com/derekwillis/status/1368379720728010754
7 March 2021: If you can’t control your own social media, how can you lead #NJ02 ? 🤷‍♂️ https://twitter.com/derekwillis/status/1368379720728010754
7 March 2021: Help support ⁦ @PPFA ⁩ and donate below #plannedparenthood https://www.weareplannedparenthood.org/onlineactions/2U7UN1iNhESWUfDs4gDPNg2?sourceid=1000063&_ga=2.112791364.1325906796.1615135566-1110127939.1565818957
7 March 2021: Support ⁦ @PPFA ⁩ and donate below. #plannedparenthood https://www.plannedparenthood.org/get-involved/other-ways-give
7 March 2021: Refreshing to have a real leader as @POTUS once again. https://twitter.com/potus/status/1368603143639101448
7 March 2021: . @BarackObama called it, @JoeBiden gets stuff done. #AmericanRescuePlan #BuildBackBetter pic.twitter.com/pwYkvmP5SH
7 March 2021: Get vaccinated. Save lives. #NJ02 https://twitter.com/gunarockya/status/1368560132502740993
7 March 2021: Health care is a right. #M4A https://twitter.com/philmurphynj/status/1368583428401229827
7 March 2021: There is no evidence of widespread voter fraud. @JoeBiden was elected @POTUS . Donald Trump lost (Bigly). #HR1 #JeffVanDrew https://www.nj.com/cape-may-county/2021/01/protesters-call-for-rep-jeff-van-drew-to-resign-after-vote-against-certifying-joe-bidens-presidential-win.html
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7 March 2021: Voting is a right. #HR1 will guarantee Americans the access to register and cast a ballot. #ForThePeopleAct #VotingRights #JeffVanDrew https://twitter.com/sambrodey/status/1367152836409257988
6 March 2021: In the words of @JoeBiden , the #AmericanRescuePlan is a #BFD for #NJ02 . #BuildBackBetter https://twitter.com/JStein_WaPo/status/1368251765402066947
6 March 2021: Thank you @JoeBiden for delivering for our district #NJ02 https://twitter.com/POTUS/status/1368298301313982466
6 March 2021: Voting matters! @JoeBiden made promises during the campaign and he has already delivered. #NJ02 #BuildBackBetter #JeffVanDrew https://twitter.com/BarackObama/status/1368287775468949513
6 March 2021: Thank you @JoeBiden #AmericanRescuePlan #BuildBackBetter #NJ02 @POTUS https://twitter.com/POTUS/status/1368276516220534784
6 March 2021: . @JoeBiden 's #AmericanRescuePlan will help all of #NJ02 . Let's Build Back Better! #NJ02 #JeffVanDrew https://twitter.com/whoisvandrew/status/1368275262476058626
6 March 2021: Thank you @POTUS #JoeBiden #NJ02 https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/1366863383094562818
6 March 2021: This is just the beginning for @AmyKennedy715 . She will continue to advocate for #NJ02 . https://twitter.com/AmyKennedy715/status/1324898610044149761
6 March 2021: New Jersey and America needs @JoeBiden 's America Rescue Plan. #stimuluspackage #BuildBackBetter #JeffVanDrew https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/legislation/2021/01/20/president-biden-announces-american-rescue-plan/
26 January 2021: I want to build a stronger South Jersey and a stronger America. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-announces-committee-assignments
20 January 2021: https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-statement-inauguration-president-biden
3 January 2021: Rep. Jeff Van Drew on Pelosi facing narrow path to keep House speakership https://video.foxnews.com/v/6219829993001
22 December 2020: Hopes, expectations abound for Atlantic City EnVision Center https://pressofatlanticcity.com/news/hopes-expectations-abound-for-atlantic-city-envision-center/article_1147aa40-4d66-52d5-9099-641405c32ef3.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=user-share via @thepressofac
9 December 2020: Opening of Cape May County clinic offers veterans long-awaited services https://pressofatlanticcity.com/news/local/opening-of-cape-may-county-clinic-offers-veterans-long-awaited-services/article_2673058e-6950-5175-a895-6a490cd8882d.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=user-share via @thepressofac
3 December 2020: Booker, Menendez and Van Drew Laud New VA Clinic https://www.capemaycountyherald.com/news/government/article_01fd510a-34bb-11eb-abda-7751d2296e5f.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=user-share via @heraldnews
9 November 2020: I joined FOX and Friends this morning and discussed some important topics, including election reform. https://video.foxnews.com/v/6208370658001#sp=show-clips
5 October 2020: COVID-19 has changed how we must operate, and this legislation will produce the innovations we need to fight back against the Coronavirus. Let’s get America traveling safely again. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-introduces-health-smart-air-travel-pilot-program
28 September 2020: Mr. Leininger, helping to track these hard-earned medals from your time in the service of this nation is the least I could do to support you. Thank you for your service, we are all indebted to you and all that serve or have served in our armed forces. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-honors-vietnam-war-veteran
3 August 2020: As it stands now, Tropical Storm Isaias is tracking up the Atlantic coastline with potential landfall in South Jersey on Tuesday, 8/4/2020, with the most severe portions impacting the area in the afternoon. Please click the link below for more resources. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/tropical-storm-isaias-information
28 July 2020: These funds are another big win for South Jersey and our community. I will always advocate for smart expenditures in our infrastructure and these are much-needed investments. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-announces-additional-airport-grants-south-jersey
23 July 2020: This is a huge win for our area. This grant will allow for much-needed improvements to the Cape May County airport and I am ecstatic for the positive impact this will have. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-announces-cape-may-county-airport-grant
22 July 2020: The Workforce Recovery and Training Services Act will ensure that those that are the hardest-hit in our community are able to receive necessary preparation for new opportunities. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-introduces-workforce-development-legislation-response
21 July 2020: Our local hospitals are the frontline of the fight against Coronavirus and I am proud to have worked with @DepSecHargan to ensure our South Jersey hospitals have more of the resources they need. I promised them that. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/hhs-and-congressman-van-drew-announce-high-impact-payments-south-jersey
16 July 2020: Not only am I proud to support this program and the needs of our farmers, I also believe we can take pride in our production at home and will introduce legislation to focus on the great work of our American farmers. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-and-usda-under-secretary-ibach-visit-farmers-vineland
9 July 2020: The reopening of the MVC has been wrought with pain for people who have been waiting months to get help; we have to offer more options including tele-conference in addition to opening more locations offering more services. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-statement-mvc-nightmare
9 July 2020: Rep. Jeff Van Drew on left-wing Breathe Act: This is why I left the Democratic Party https://fxn.ws/2Coinve #FoxNews
29 June 2020: This is no longer about safety. This is Governor Murphy forcing businesses to die; businesses that just spent months investing and preparing to open at a time he gave his word to them on. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-statement-gov-murphy-stopping-restaurants-opening
26 June 2020: Police treatment amid protests 'not good' for America: Rep. Jeff Van Drew https://video.foxbusiness.com/v/6167442365001/
25 June 2020: If we want positive change for the American people both parties need to put aside their differences and work on compromise. One sided legislation with no input from both sides accomplishes nothing. https://youtu.be/jYBUQI08SEI
23 June 2020: I recently received the @USChamber Spirit of Enterprise Award based on my record of supporting pro-economic growth policies. Thank you to the @USChamber for the recognition! pic.twitter.com/GTVHjgfeq8
19 June 2020: I am humbled and honored to receive this award. I will always ensure our veterans and military have every tool at their disposal that they need. We must honor and support them in every way that we can. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-named-legislator-year-nj-vfw-meets-va-secretary
17 June 2020: South Jersey and seasonal businesses depend on the summer months to survive for the year, and many are still in the dark on when and how they can reopen. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-joins-lawsuit-reopen-south-jersey
12 June 2020: New Jersey needs to reopen, our small businesses thrive on the summer economy: Rep. Jeff Van Drew https://fxn.ws/2XV65mM #FoxBusiness
10 June 2020: I sent a letter to Governor Murphy today requesting that he open more MVC locations that would be offering the road test portion for licensing centers, and that he open open more vehicle center locations as well. pic.twitter.com/Co0G6LE6IX
5 June 2020: We have come a long way in terms of equality for every race, sex and creed in this nation. We still have a ways to go to before we are there for everyone, but we must find peaceful and meaningful solutions that offer positive outcomes for everyone.
2 June 2020: Some of you may have received your EIP stimulus payment via a prepaid debit card. This will arrive in a plain envelope. Please make sure to be on the lookout and read some helpful tips in the article below. https://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/family-finance/articles/what-to-know-about-stimulus-checks-via-debit-card
28 May 2020: I am in Washington and wanted to send you a video update on some of the happenings this week; including proxy voting, reopening South Jersey, and some changes we passed regarding the PPP for small business owners. Please click the video below to watch. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmQp5Udj2yg&feature=youtu.be
27 May 2020: Under the cover and darkness of a pandemic the SJTA voted to take more money from people in South Jersey who are already financially beaten down. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-statement-sjta-raising-tolls-south-jersey
19 May 2020: Today, I sent a letter to Governor Murphy imploring him to start safely reopening our economy. Please take a moment to read the letter below. pic.twitter.com/oy4aNwIblf
15 May 2020: Update from Washington on today's partisan wishlist of a bill on the floor later. https://youtu.be/HLZMJ18_Jc0
14 May 2020: . @DepSecHargan and I had a substantive call about fixes for the funding issues and additional aid that we can provide to our community and our hospitals who are on the front lines of this war. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-has-successful-call-hhs-behalf-south-jersey-hospitals
11 May 2020: This past weekend I joined Fox and Friends to discuss China, and New Jersey reopening. https://video.foxnews.com/v/6155485117001?fbclid=IwAR36kdJc_X7Ffts5zzOFR_kPChnM3r232irPKwJDOP4fSJnocXdaxJVKg-Y#sp=show-clips
10 May 2020: Van Drew calls for surge in resources for unemployment claims | Politics | http://pressofatlanticcity.com https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/politics/van-drew-calls-for-surge-in-resources-for-unemployment-claims/article_f2e64358-1f64-530d-b840-32ef13f3f1e3.html
6 May 2020: https://wpgtalkradio.com/menendez-van-drew-are-working-to-help-shore-cape-regional/
23 April 2020: Congress and the agencies we oversee must ensure these precious funds go to help those in need, not corporations or institutions that already have access to money. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-votes-support-funding-small-businesses-and-coronavirus
22 April 2020: DMOs help our economy thrive in South Jersey. We must include these groups in our legislation as they will help get our economy back to its feet when it is safe to be in public. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-supports-dmos-access-ppp-funds
20 April 2020: Our small businesses, those in healthcare, and the sick should be the only priority of legislation regarding Coronavirus. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-support-small-businesses-additional-boost-paycheck
20 April 2020: White House, Democrats near deal to replenish small business relief funds https://video.foxnews.com/v/6150805180001
14 April 2020: FYI https://www.newjerseyhills.com/madison_eagle/news/state-attorney-general-warns-of-coronavirus-scams/article_b0618d7f-c06f-5f61-aefa-ad1da9384cbf.html
13 April 2020: Over the last few hours, storms and powerful winds have damaged huge areas of South Jersey, while we are in the midst of a public health crisis. I am asking the Governor to declare an immediate State of Emergency to help our community rebuild. We need the help now more than ever.
11 April 2020: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/13/irs-is-launching-new-online-tool-people-track-their-1200-tax-stimulus-payments/
10 April 2020: Van Drew Teams With Rio Grande Company to Donate Masks https://www.capemaycountyherald.com/news/article_4e561288-7a82-11ea-907f-23b19ee20f6e.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=user-share via @heraldnews
8 April 2020: While we have passed historic legislation to save our nation, we must continue to refine what we have done so that every person impacted by this pandemic can see benefit. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-offers-input-next-coronavirus-stimulus-package
27 March 2020: I stand with my colleagues ready to fight this disease, fight for our families, fight for their jobs and fight to keep our nation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsT-Xm2T3-I&feature=youtu.be
26 March 2020: To stay ahead of the negative curve of this illness, we must offer the same testing and health resources to all of our citizens. I am asking FEMA and Governor Murphy to install a testing site in South Jersey. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-requests-drive-thru-testing-covid-19-south-jersey
25 March 2020: Our office stands ready to assist those in need and we will continue to get through this crisis together. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-supports-coronavirus-relief-package
24 March 2020: Our office is open and stands ready to assist.Please feel free to give us a call at (202)225-6572, email us at info.vandrew@mail.house.gov or visit our website at the link below.We have included some important information regarding the Coronavirus pandemic https://vandrew.house.gov/issues/coronavirus
22 March 2020: The pain Americans are feeling is real; they need decisive action and they need it now. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/statement-congressman-jeff-van-drew-regarding-phase-3-coronavirus-legislation
19 March 2020: This is just one step in the many actions we will need to take to fight this virus, to protect the economy, and to help everyone who needs it. I will do everything in my power to ensure swift action on any future legislation... https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/president-trump-signs-second-phase-coronavirus-relief-packages-sba-disaster
19 March 2020: Our district and Washington offices remain open and ready to assist. If you need assistance please call us at (202)225-6572, email us at info.vandrew@mail.house.gov, or visit our website at https://vandrew.house.gov/ .
18 March 2020: The American economy is driven and maintained by the exceptionalism of the women and men who make up our workforce; we must do everything we can to protect them. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-supports-direct-financial-relief-america
18 March 2020: https://faq.business.nj.gov/en/collections/2198378-covid-19-novel-coronavirus-information-for-new-jersey-businesses
17 March 2020: Our offices are open and ready to assist during this time. We ask that you call us at (202)225-6572, visit our website, or email us at info.vandrew@mail.house.gov. We also ask that you do not show up in person due to current health concerns. Website: https://vandrew.house.gov
17 March 2020: If you’re off work due to COVID-19 in NJ, these benefits are available http://nj1015.com/if-youre-off-work-due-to-covid-19-in-nj-these-benefits-are-available/?trackback=twitter_mobile @nj1015
16 March 2020: The @NJLaborDept has some important information on Benefits and the Coronavirus. pic.twitter.com/InUQzpmqcr
16 March 2020: Our office stands ready to assist with any information or questions you may have. You can visit our website, call us at (202)225-6572, or email us at info.vandrew@mail.house.gov. https://vandrew.house.gov/
15 March 2020: If you have been impacted by any of the travel restrictions, my office stands by ready to assist in any way we possibly can. You can reach us on our website, call our Washington office at (202)225-6572, or email us at info.vandrew@mail.house.gov. https://vandrew.house.gov
12 March 2020: Rep. Van Drew reacts to Trump's coronavirus address https://video.foxnews.com/v/6140693895001
9 March 2020: Rose, Can you reach out to our staff tomorrow to coordinate a time at (202)225-6572?
9 March 2020: I want to congratulate John Wesley United Methodist Church in Cape May County on their 180th anniversary celebration this year! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9e5zObpZtJE&feature=youtu.be
5 March 2020: We had a wonderful meeting with the Veterans of Foreign Wars - VFW: New Jersey. I plan to support all of their legislative initiatives and we cannot thank you enough for your service. pic.twitter.com/Rrm6KGB6eK
4 March 2020: Had a great conversation with the @NJ_REALTORS on issues impacting the real estate industry. pic.twitter.com/7mTLiHs2gO
3 March 2020: It was great to see some South Jersey folks who made their way to the AIPAC Policy conference and had time to stop by my office. It is imperative we continue our strong relationship with Israel. pic.twitter.com/IiCeUKYvc9
3 March 2020: Please take a moment to read about some measures you can take to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/index.html
28 February 2020: I will do whatever I can do stop this horrendous legislation. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-stands-stark-opposition-new-way-forward-act
25 February 2020: I plan to help in any way that I can to help rectify this situation. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-supports-little-egg-harbor-township-s-request-defer
23 February 2020: Thank you! https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/1231690059776131084
21 February 2020: I am asking the President and the VA for a thorough review of this case, and asking for answers on how this situation could happen. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-wants-answers-veterans-affairs-rules-ultimately-lead
20 February 2020: February 26th marks the 150th anniversary of Cannon Lodge 104 in South Jersey. I am proud to be a part of such a great organization. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UqXklErTX8&feature=youtu.be
19 February 2020: February is National Children's Dental Health month. Tooth decay is the number one chronic infectious disease among children in the United States still. I would also like to recognize the @AmerDentalAssn for their work on the Give Kids a Smile program. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yf8oQUoWZJE&feature=youtu.be
18 February 2020: Congrats and thank you to my friend Rich Palombo for 20 years of dedicated service as mayor to Upper Township in South Jersey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuBD3j2rtzI&feature=youtu.be
12 February 2020: If you are interested in interning in our office in New Jersey or in DC please follow the link below! https://vandrew.house.gov/services/internships
12 December 2019: This week we have accomplished so much in the House of Representatives, including a historic step forward for the national and economic security of our nation in passing the NDAA. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-votes-annual-national-defense-authorization-act-strengthen
12 December 2019: Mullica Township ACES is a school district initiative started by Barbara Rheault that provides academic aid & enrichment to students after school hours. Thank you to Barbara Rheault and the Mullica Township School District for cultivating students' academic & social development. pic.twitter.com/rkRHRc6Vs2
12 December 2019: In passing #LowerDrugCosts , we are taking bold action to level the playing field for American patients & taxpayers, and improving our quality of life. This legislation is one that I am proud to have voted for, & the House can be proud to have passed. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-votes-lower-drug-costs-and-save-taxpayer-dollars
12 December 2019: The House just passed #HR3 to: 💊 Level the playing field for American patients who pay more than patients abroad. 👓 Expand Medicare benefits to include dental, vision, & hearing. 🔬 Invest in innovation for cures and provide funding to combat the opioid crisis.
12 December 2019: Key takeaways from @HouseDemocrats ’ new plan to #LowerDrugCosts ? -Ends ban on Medicare negotiating drug prices -Makes lower prices negotiated by Medicare available to all Americans -Stops drug companies from ripping off Americans
12 December 2019: In the first 6 months of 2019, more than 3,400 prescription drugs raised their prices. That’s money out of your pocket. Today, Congress will take action to #LowerDrugCosts !
11 December 2019: Today I am speaking at the House Agriculture Committee's Member's Day Hearing about the importance of agriculture in NJ's 2nd District, which encompasses 40% of the state & is responsible for forty-eight percent of the state’s total agricultural sales. https://buff.ly/34bZ6FV
11 December 2019: The Puerto Rican Action Committee (PRAC) of Southern New Jersey is an organization dedicated to supporting the Hispanic community in our area. PRAC has been fundamental in lifting up the Hispanic members of our community, and I thank them for all the great work they do. pic.twitter.com/Nbv5NVkcyt
10 December 2019: A new cutter has been placed at USCG Station Cape May named after late Master Chief Angela McShan, who served the USCG for 20 years & was the first black woman to earn the title of master chief petty officer. pic.twitter.com/FYgfQxQt33
10 December 2019: Today I voted yes on a host of bipartisan #OceanClimateAction bills to protect Americans from sea level rise and chronic flooding. We’ve all seen how chronic flooding impacts our South Jersey coastal and Bayshore communities. It’s time to #ActOnClimate . pic.twitter.com/RtIJYSPMM3
10 December 2019: Democrats, Republicans, and Independents are united in the call to restore rules. I was proud to vote for the #SaveTheInternet Act in the House this year, and I’m joining @SenateDems in demanding a vote in the Senate! pic.twitter.com/ixPv8lIshn
6 December 2019: More than 50 years after passage of the Voting Rights Act, Americans still face discriminatory voting practices at the polls. We must come together and finally #RestoreTheVote for all.
4 December 2019: We must continue to fight. #HandsOffSNAP
4 December 2019: The SNAP rule escalates the USDA's war on people in need during a time when too many are forced to stretch already-thin budgets to make ends meet. #HandsOffSNAP I have signed on to multiple letters and spoke at hearings opposing this rule, and I am disappointed to see it pass. pic.twitter.com/ue5JZiSsxy
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4 December 2019: I spoke on the House Floor to show my support for the bipartisan, bicameral TRACED Act, which requires phone companies to offer screening technologies to identify and block spam robocalls at no cost to customers. I urge my colleagues to support the TRACED Act. #NOROBO
4 December 2019: Vineland, New Jersey jumped straight into the spirit of the season over the weekend at their Main Street Vineland Christmas Parade. Thanks for having me! pic.twitter.com/IdIC7BUewY
3 December 2019: LWCF has historically been scavenged and allocated to other budget areas. Protect our green spaces and #FundLWCF ! pic.twitter.com/7uhnx7iQOk
3 December 2019: We are still working to get a vote on H.R. 3195, the Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act. This would protect LWCF, which funds parks & recreational opportunities with royalties from oil & gas drilling.
3 December 2019: The Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act is a common-sense solution that will protect costs & make health care more accessible for South Jersey individuals & families. We should be working on solutions to lower costs, not increase them. MORE: https://buff.ly/2qfT0pR pic.twitter.com/Tbi406GYmK
30 November 2019: Small businesses create 2 out of 3 new jobs & veterans own nearly 10% of all businesses in the U.S. Whether you live in a major city, small town or #rural area, & support your community today on Small Business Saturday! Find a business near you. https://buff.ly/35GQjwJ
28 November 2019: Happy Thanksgiving! May you find many reasons to give thanks this year. #HappyThanksgiving2019 pic.twitter.com/UQCSQCD6OI
25 November 2019: The United States has always stood as a beacon of freedom and opportunity and we should continue to do so.
25 November 2019: In light of the recent revelations regarding White House Senior Advisor Stephen Miller we must stand up against white supremacist terrorism and the racist rhetoric that encourages it. That is why I am an original cosponsor of H.Res. 299.
23 November 2019: I want to thank Madison Stiles, Marissa Marchese, and Jaslene Candelaria for the selfless and benevolent work they do for our community through their platform as pageant titleholders. Our future is in wonderful hands with you three. pic.twitter.com/AZMKlHnMLe
22 November 2019: In a region wrought with strife, the shared democratic values between the U.S. and Israel have been the foundation for our historic and deep-rooted partnership. These atrocious attacks on civilians are unacceptable. - JVD Read more..... https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-condemns-attacks-against-israel-after-launch-450
22 November 2019: William Mclees of Troop 79 in Somers Point, New Jersey recently achieved the rank of Eagle Scout and I attended his Court of Honor. It was great to see the photo from when I attended his Cub Scout Ceremony as well. Thank you for having me and congratulations on your achievement! pic.twitter.com/2wrOknkiGG
22 November 2019: Today I wanted to recognize @AtlantiCareNJ a major health system in South Jersey for over a century. We are lucky to have Atlanticare’s accessible medical services & outreach programs to better our region. Thank you to Atlanticare and its staff for taking care of our community! pic.twitter.com/4RYf01urS8
22 November 2019: Thank you to the 2000+ people that participated in the town hall last nightl. We got through as many questions as possible. If you would like to speak with the Congressman you can schedule a call or a meeting by calling our office at 1(202)225-6572 pic.twitter.com/L0dkNby3Og
21 November 2019: Today on National Rural Health Day I spoke on the importance of Rural Health Care across America. We must act on health legislation that supports the development and accessibility of community health centers for these rural communities and ultimately save lives. @HouseBlueDogs pic.twitter.com/PPSM9r6cio
19 November 2019: This Thursday from 5:30 to 7 PM EST I will hold another Tele-Townhall event. I want YOU to join the conversation and tell me what is on the minds of the people of South Jersey. To participate in the event, you can visit https://buff.ly/37mKNB6 at the time of the event. pic.twitter.com/zpTx1gcvWJ
18 November 2019: We held a Service Academy Information Day for everyone interested in applying to a U.S. Service Academy, as well as parents, coaches, and school counselors. I want to thank everyone for attending and I wish the best of luck to all who apply for a Service Academy. pic.twitter.com/FPyMkupkN7
16 November 2019: sending their kids to school, nor does it do anything for those who have lost loved ones. Right now, we must come together as a community, but we must act on the common sense bipartisan solutions to this recurring issue. -JVD
16 November 2019: I am heartbroken to hear of the senseless act of violence at the Pleasantville High School football game Friday evening. My thoughts are with the victims and their families, as well as all those affected. Unfortunately thoughts won’t help parents feel safe
15 November 2019: @SalemMedCenter Salem Medical Center recently celebrated 100 years of service to the South Jersey community. I want to thank them for their reliable service to South Jersey for the past 100 years and hope that they continue to flourish in Salem County for 100 more. pic.twitter.com/E3iNG89x8t
14 November 2019: Last month I had the honor of meeting with @JackandJillInc New Jersey's teen representatives. For the past 80 years the Eastern Region of Jack and Jill of America has been impacting the lives of children by making them civically engaged, charitable, and selfless leaders. pic.twitter.com/qTsWuUd0Ku
12 November 2019: I made my way around South Jersey to as many #VeteransDay events as possible yesterday. These photos are from the Veteran's Day observance at Brown Memorial Park in Atlantic City, New Jersey. pic.twitter.com/2kfwScZTC8
11 November 2019: I walked in Lower Townships 2nd Annual Veterans Day Parade over the weekend and got to stop by and chat with a bunch of amazing members of the South Jersey community. pic.twitter.com/WfYJou42S4
11 November 2019: Mainland Regional High School held a Veterans Appreciation Breakfast this morning and I stopped in to greet our veterans on my tour of events today in honor of #VeteransDay pic.twitter.com/p6kGZ47cM2
11 November 2019: The VFW Post 8098 in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey held their Quilts of Valor Ceremony on Saturday and I stopped by to say hello to the community and our veterans. pic.twitter.com/LNo4O5eEaK
11 November 2019: Over the weekend I joined the @littoralsociety American Littoral Society at Cooks Beach in Middle Township, NJ for their dedication to our veterans ceremony. pic.twitter.com/bNz6Tr2yoZ
11 November 2019: Today I joined Egg Harbor Township High School at their Wall of Honor Dedication Ceremony. #VeteransDay
8 November 2019: I joined local Mayors to host a press conference to announce the recommencement of the Stone Harbor Renourishment Project. I am proud to get this done in a bipartisan way, protect the coastline from storm damage, and create critical habitat for a variety of migratory birds. pic.twitter.com/XcaOKFcq6w
1 November 2019: UPDATE: The power has been restored at our District Office in May’s Landing and we are fully operational.
1 November 2019: ATTN: Due to a car accident nearby our district office is currently without electricity. If you are trying to contact our office please call our DC office at (202) 225-6572
30 October 2019: Today at the @HouseAgDems Hearing Reviewing the State of Organic Agriculture - Producer Perspectives, I spoke about the importance of SJ in the growth of organic farming. The 2nd District of NJ is a top producer in almost every category in agriculture, including organic farming. pic.twitter.com/U9QWR5rvEW
23 October 2019: The bipartisan #ProtectOurElections Act prohibits foreign ownership and control of our elections systems. It is a simple and essential measure to ensure that foreign governments do not sow doubt in our elections. pic.twitter.com/PVijrrfazH
22 October 2019: Election Security is one of the biggest issues facing our country today. This bill takes essential steps toward securing our elections. pic.twitter.com/SeJCXLRwIo
22 October 2019: I am proud to join my co-chair of the @HouseBlueDogs election security task force @RepKendraHorn to introduce the #ProtectOurElections Act, a bill to prohibit foreign ownership or control of our elections systems. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-national-security-task-force-co-chair-introduces?fbclid=IwAR13n4NKWH9j06-fWkUNSoYYsGOXpn7O8tJH7Ns8VXmtkgpWTDSewwGrkRw
22 October 2019: "It’s a simple concept, but the stakes are high. Without dedicated funding, the promise of LWCF and all its many benefits to our communities remain at risk." #FUNDLWCF @BrianFitzUSA https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/land-and-water-conservation-fund-state-parks-20191022.html?fbclid=IwAR3LDtEfOEZuvZ7fqW83oLpDQoABkckMbdnUZ9z_Ztvc1Bk-CyUY4BFewVc
21 October 2019: Today I met with staff from the @NJSP Office of Professional Standards & Major Wayne Korte. This team works to assure that the division members meet the highest standards of integrity & ethical performance. I want to thank the group & Major Korte for coming by! pic.twitter.com/hOcWi1CkMa
17 October 2019: I met with @aacomas & @RowanSOM students & Dean Thomas Cavalieri. The American Assoc. of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine was founded in 1898 to lend support & assistance to the nation's osteopathic medical schools & to serve as a unifying voice for osteopathic medical education. pic.twitter.com/jHW4wLTf3H
17 October 2019: I am sad to hear of the passing of Representative Elijah Cummings. He was a strong voice and a dignified leader. My condolences go out to his family, friends, and all of those who knew him.
16 October 2019: Today I met with @CapeMayBrewCo & @beerinstitute , a national trade assn. representing brewers, beer importers & the beer supply chain. This industry contributes $328 billion to our economy, generating over 2.1 million American jobs including 6,428 jobs in NJ’s 2nd district. pic.twitter.com/WWPYEZFmzY
16 October 2019: The Belleplain VFW in Woodbine, NJ held their "Afternoon of Comradery" on Sunday to honor the state auxiliary. pic.twitter.com/B7Z4kHsspv
16 October 2019: I request a briefing with the @ECAatState to clarify the proposed rulemaking in order to forewarn the employers who rely on this program of any pending regulatory changes so they can maintain their business operations and provide good-paying jobs to thousands of American workers. pic.twitter.com/4wRyipD64N
16 October 2019: I have penned a letter to @SecPompeo regarding the proposed rule on the J-1 Visa program from the Admin. This program is of vital importance to the S. Jersey economy which is remote & has a small year-round population but experiences a significant influx of tourists each summer.
16 October 2019: Over the weekend I attended the 19th Annual "Ride for the Vets" with the American Legion Riders at Post 352 in Somers Point, NJ. pic.twitter.com/YZfyb5Q5ZF
15 October 2019: I strongly disagree with the president’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria. President Erdogan of Turkey wasted no time on his offensive in the region, and we must work in a bipartisan manner to immediately stop Turkey from killing our allies. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-co-sponsor-resolution-sanction-senior-turkish-officials?fbclid=IwAR0DhVpMGrhssRB1PXKdJ5N1HfXR7z4bKFk_jmxgVa2ZTzume9B6b8SMif0
11 October 2019: I was honored to be the featured speaker at the Chamber of Commerce Southern NJ Congressional Action Committee meeting in Vineland, NJ to speak about the agenda for the 116th Congress and hear about what matters to them. pic.twitter.com/XtxOZZJURr
11 October 2019: Yesterday I attended the State Medal Ceremony at Music Pier in Ocean, City, NJ. Our veterans are the heroes of our nation and deserve to be treated as such for being staunch defenders of our freedom. pic.twitter.com/ptLSlTvj1Q
10 October 2019: Over the weekend I attended a benefit for Marcelo Llufire. He is a true inspiration. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. pic.twitter.com/IrRJzKMQkn
10 October 2019: I joined the Cape Atlantic Conservation District to tour multiple sites and programs throughout Atlantic and Cape May counties. Conservation is key to a healthy environment and a better future for all. pic.twitter.com/7K6P8JCXjW
10 October 2019: Yesterday I attended the ribbon cutting for the New Public Works Facility and proposed new site for Port Norris Communication Tower. pic.twitter.com/BuGdKje5QK
9 October 2019: I recently introduced the American Workforce Empowerment Act with @rephagedorn This is a bipartisan solution to address the growing shortage of skilled workers to fill job openings in the technical & skilled trades, & incentivize technical skills training and apprenticeships. pic.twitter.com/7B4l4R47hN
8 October 2019: https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases I strongly disagree with the President’s decision to withdrawal U.S. troops from northeastern Syria. Our Kurd allies have been instrumental in our fight against ISIS. Our allies must know America always fulfills its responsibilities.
25 September 2019: This week for the NJ02 Photo Contest Feature we have this beautiful image submitted by Hatchlings17! You can always send us your photos of South Jersey at photos.nj02@mail.house.gov pic.twitter.com/Ib9o0QcYPn
24 September 2019: .If you or a loved one is struggling with a mental health or substance use disorder, know that recovery is possible. 📞SAMHSA’s National Helpline, 1-800-662-HELP (4357), Find the resources you need: https://buff.ly/2SRi8M7
24 September 2019: I stand with South Jersey community members who are struggling with mental health and substance abuse. You are not alone. #EndTheStigma pic.twitter.com/QNF406zybG
24 September 2019: The Gloucester Co. Freeholders held a ceremony to honor 78 veterans, 11 posthumously, by presenting them with the Gloucester County Military Service Medals. I was honored to participate & thank all service members for their duty & time serving our country. pic.twitter.com/3KKbZytj7i
24 September 2019: At the Atlantic City Latino Festival, we celebrated Hispanic Culture, Music and Art. This event was requested at the Latino Town Hall held back in June, and it coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month. I was happy to join in on the celebration! pic.twitter.com/EJPgkMg0qi
22 September 2019: ICYMI: Congressman Jeff Van Drew Announced Three SAFER Grant Awards Exceeding $6,000,000 to Fire Stations in South Jersey https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-announces-three-safer-grant-awards-exceeding-6000000
19 September 2019: This last weekend I participated in the installation of a new Cantor, Harvey Wolbransky, at the Congregation Shiraz Hayam in Ventnor, New Jersey. pic.twitter.com/MFwhfT3vzr
19 September 2019: Military service is among the most meaningful ways to protect American democracy. Generations of men and women form a core part of this nation’s identity: Sacrifice to uphold the freedom of others.
19 September 2019: The Press of Atlantic City is honoring veterans by asking them to share their stories to be included in a special which will come out on November 10th. The DEADLINE for all submissions is FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2019 @ 11:59 PM. https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/honoring-our-veterans/honoring_our_heroes/
19 September 2019: At the American Legion Post 469 8th Annual Wounded Warrior Week Reception we honored Purple Heart Recipient SO-1 Joseph Hahn, US Navy Special Operator First Class - Navy Seal. pic.twitter.com/hNK6xd73HK
19 September 2019: Over the weekend I visited the First Presbyterian Church of Clayton and met some incredible members of the community. pic.twitter.com/2vqcnH5AXs
18 September 2019: Newly minted Eagle Scout Sean Duffy decided to beautify the Nature Reserve in EHT for his project. I am inspired by brave & passionate young people like Sean who step forward & guide their peers to better our community. Thank you, Sean, for your contribution to South Jersey! pic.twitter.com/sOndEwS0WD
17 September 2019: This grant will directly save lives in our district. I thank Sherriff Eric Scheffler and Dr. Richard Jermyn who worked so hard for this grant and do so much for the community of South Jersey. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-announces-2m-grant-overdose-prevention-and-combat
17 September 2019: The AFG program continues to help our first responders in South Jersey to get the protective equipment & training they need. Our first responders perform invaluable work for their community each day and I thank them for all they do. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-announces-two-more-afg-grants-fire-stations
17 September 2019: We have to be mindful of the people who’ve worked in and around the water and our own economy for years, and as we went through the process of the hearing, no one could argue that fishermen and those industries don’t deserve a seat at the table. https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/federal-subcommittee-hearing-opens-lines-of-communication-between-offshore-energy/article_6ca7e21d-4dc2-53fe-9f8c-a7368f357939.html
16 September 2019: Our featured NJ02 Photo Contest Featured photo of the week comes from Doreen with a photo from Long Beach Island, NJ pic.twitter.com/uuAcWxunfJ
16 September 2019: I also want to thank everyone who showed up, especially the fishermen, to show how important this is to our community! #ActOnClimate @littoralsociety @Stockton_edu
16 September 2019: I thank the @NRDems for bringing this hearing that is essential to our economic and environmental success to South Jersey, and for allowing the fishermen's voices to be heard.
16 September 2019: Offshore wind is critical to meeting our clean energy goals to create good-paying jobs & to reduce the threat of climate change. However, our fishermen who have long made their living off of these waters need to be brought to the table so that their livelihoods are not impaired.
16 September 2019: It is a great honor to hold this hearing on Offshore Wind and its Impct on Fisheries in Wildwood, NJ today! Tune in live! https://twitter.com/nrdems/status/1173602036119670787
14 September 2019: Are you a veteran affected by the rollout of VA’s new MISSION Act care program? Tell us about your experience making appts, receiving care in the community, or obtaining info you need to understand how these changes would impact your access to health care. https://buff.ly/2LPyG5v pic.twitter.com/a3dD253RXU
13 September 2019: Today marks 25 years since the Violence Against Women Act passed. Between 1994 (when VAWA passed!) and 2012, the rate of domestic violence decreased by 63%. Thank you #VAWA4ALL ! #VAWA25 pic.twitter.com/jhs76Y19dy
13 September 2019: The AFG program continues to help our first responders in South Jersey to get the protective equipment & training they need. Our first responders perform invaluable work for their community each day. I thank them for all they do for their communities. https://buff.ly/32KKblp pic.twitter.com/ZoLv9qLmfx
13 September 2019: America is an experiment in democracy like none other. I do believe in American exceptionalism. They spoke about many things, but one of the things that they spoke about was the fact that we should never be overly reliant on political parties. https://buff.ly/2A9GMR8 pic.twitter.com/5qkp3ki7in
13 September 2019: Elks Lodge 2839 in Greater Cape May, NJ was recently named number one in the state of New Jersey. Thank you to the members and staff of Elks Lodge 2839 for the incredible service you bring to our community. pic.twitter.com/BUxKtnev43
13 September 2019: The @WetlandsSHNJ in Stone Harbor, NJ recently celebrated its 50th. For half a century, the Wetlands Institute has been providing the South Jersey community with programs that work towards conserving our wetlands & coastal ecosystems. South Jersey is lucky to have them! pic.twitter.com/x9rFKWhmL8
12 September 2019: Election security is the first step to having free, fair, and open elections. The next elections are quickly approaching. It is time for Congress to work together to come up with a bipartisan solution to election interference. ⠀ ⠀ The time for action is now. pic.twitter.com/K87oGdy8nm
12 September 2019: @TheEagleTheatre in Hammonton, New Jersey has influenced a cultural boom in the area surrounding it, especially during the Jersey Fringe Festival, which it hosts every year. I thank them for the enrichment they bring to the community of South Jersey! pic.twitter.com/SPvFCm50DF
11 September 2019: I wish that I could be back in South Jersey to join you in remembering these people and this tragedy. My heart is with those who were affected by these attacks. #neverforget #NeverForget911 pic.twitter.com/goUSH3ZvmA
11 September 2019: Today marks the 18th anniversary of the tragic attacks on September 11th 2001. I join our country in a day of reverence to all those who lost their lives in these attacks, the first responders, and the brave people of flight 93. #neverforget pic.twitter.com/nsSVOOLOVk
10 September 2019: Any middle and high school student coders out there? If so, check out the 2019 Congressional App Challenge @CongressionalAC #Congress4CS https://buff.ly/2UKztsx pic.twitter.com/iWsjfZnbTI
10 September 2019: The Department of Interior announced funding for state & local parks from the #LWCF . New Jersey is being apportioned $4.4 million. If my bill, H.R. 3195, which prevents Congress from raiding the #LWCF were law today, Jersey’s share of this funding would have doubled. #FUNDLWCF pic.twitter.com/9VsOpO0n2F
10 September 2019: Cape May County’s 4-H Foundation and Fairgrounds recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. The 4 H's stand for Head, Heart, Hands, and Health, and it’s clear that Cape May County’s 4-H has been deepening young people’s skills in all of these areas. Thank you for all you do! pic.twitter.com/ESEJIMO70A
7 September 2019: The NJ02 Photo Contest has had some amazing submissions. We will start featuring these photos next week, so make sure to get your submissions in! Submit your best photos of our district to photos.nj02@mail.house.gov pic.twitter.com/OKpQd7iQVU
6 September 2019: If you are in crisis, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 741741 Find support here: https://buff.ly/2GhBjZP pic.twitter.com/i9EO5I23oV
6 September 2019: September is #SuicidePreventionMonth . Suicide is a major public health issue, and suicidal thoughts and behaviors can be reduced with the proper mental health support and treatment, and are not weaknesses or flaws. pic.twitter.com/UHd8XtGOl5
6 September 2019: The annual Fishermen’s Sunset Memorial Service at Historic Gardner's Basin in #AtlanticCity NJ is dedicated to the men & women who lost their lives at sea. pic.twitter.com/Q2UIP9jxn3
5 September 2019: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced more than $1.8 billion in funding to states to continue efforts to combat the opioid crisis by expanding access to treatment and supporting near real-time data on the drug overdose crisis. #OpioidCrisis
2 September 2019: Happy Labor Day!🇺🇸 Labor Day recognizes the men and women who labored to build this country and who work every day to make it the exceptional place that it is. pic.twitter.com/iVJwLKu7Jl
27 August 2019: I am pleased to be on the latest episode of the Tooth Talk Podcast - talking about my time so far in Congress and the latest dental news. Listen below! https://buff.ly/2Zp2P0g
27 August 2019: On this day in 1920 the United States Congress passed the 19th Amendment granting women full and equal voting rights. Happy #WomensEqualityDay ! "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal." - Elizabeth Cady Stanton pic.twitter.com/skXGcMqmkT
15 August 2019: The bog turtle is the state’s rarest turtle and with continual threats on the horizon, we must protect this unique reptile. I’m grateful for additional federal dollars that are being invested in the wildlife and environment of New Jersey. @NJAudubon @usfws #savetheturtles pic.twitter.com/v3JLTRWyBG
13 August 2019: This weekend I got to attend the South Jersey Indian Association Mela & Parade at the Showboat & Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey. pic.twitter.com/arxLw1RYY5
7 August 2019: Today we honor and remember the men and women of the Military Order of the Purple Heart. I had the privilege to have served with Purple Heart recipient Sgt. Bob Andrzejczak in the New Jersey State Legislature who is a true American hero. pic.twitter.com/nKDJfnHfCe
5 August 2019: When you visit my DC office the first thing you see is the seals of our Armed Forces remembering the brave men and women who have fought for our country and honoring those who currently serve. pic.twitter.com/l8cXDGG2CX
2 August 2019: I kicked off the August district work period with a tour of the National Guard’s 177th Fighter Wing located at Atlantic City International Airport in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. Read more: https://buff.ly/2GGScPQ pic.twitter.com/XrngfaVuy0
29 July 2019: At the 52nd Anniversary Vineland Puerto Rican Festival Parade we celebrated the island’s heritage and culture with some outstanding members of South Jersey. pic.twitter.com/ogzGLMd7Qh
29 July 2019: Evan Doliszny of Ocean City, New Jersey, recently received the Congressional Award Gold Medal, along with the STEM STAR award for his work in mathematics. He is one of only 538 students in the nation and 20 in New Jersey to achieve this honor. Listen to more... pic.twitter.com/oXfEA9T0DL
26 July 2019: Thank you to the Ruble’s for coming by the office today! It is always great to have constituents visit in D.C. We have some future Congress people in the bunch. pic.twitter.com/TuZsole120
25 July 2019: https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/van-drew-visits-southern-border-says-congress-needs-to-act/article_fc0b5c18-7379-592b-80ac-3a096350defa.html
25 July 2019: I am proud to represent New Jersey's 2nd Congressional District, home to the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City, and thousands more of our brave men and women who protect our shores and coastal communities. @USCG
25 July 2019: I am so pleased that we passed H.R. 3409, the Coast Guard Authorization Act, authorizing programs and funding for the United States Coast Guard through Fiscal Year 2021. @USCG
24 July 2019: That’s why I voted for the #StopBadRobocalls Act to put an end to illegal and unwanted calls, which included text from my bill on enforcing robocall laws.
24 July 2019: Robocallers are using fake phone numbers to trick consumers. This is an abuse of the system, exposes Americans to fraud, and pulls people away from important work and family engagements. #StopBadRobocalls pic.twitter.com/g1PFAb7kUf
24 July 2019: The @MissAmericaNJ Competition has been around for 100 years and is the first to offer the talent category. So proud of our intern, Alyssa Rodriguez, who placed in the top 11 on her platform of Social Media Awareness. pic.twitter.com/2VwGA2Y7Bt
19 July 2019: https://thehill.com/policy/technology/453477-house-panel-advances-anti-robocall-bill?wpisrc=nl_health202&wpmm=1
18 July 2019: Join the Conversation with me RIGHT NOW! My Tele-Town Hall is about to go live! Listen live online here: https://vandrew.house.gov/live or Call in to participate! 1(855) 731-4612 pic.twitter.com/Cltn1Pg65R
18 July 2019: All the young people being honored with the Presidential Scholar award are proof that education brings forth excellence. I am particularly proud of Bradley Fergusen of Mainland Regional High School. Congratulations on your accomplishment! pic.twitter.com/cC1L0E0rJw
18 July 2019: Tonight I am holding a Tele-town Hall at 6 PM. Join me to talk about the things that matter to South Jersey! You can listen online at https://vandrew.house.gov/live or you can call in at 1(855) 731-4612. pic.twitter.com/hEdXs1v5fQ
17 July 2019: This commonsense, bipartisan solution enhances resiliency and mitigation while extending NFIP and keeping it affordable. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-announces-support-bipartisan-flood-insurance-reform
17 July 2019: Alexia Lewis is a RESULTS Advocate from SJ. RESULTS is a movement of passionate, committed everyday people. Together they use their voices to influence political decisions that will bring an end to poverty. Thank you for coming by the office! pic.twitter.com/0I6ytZzXzb
16 July 2019: That is why I am proud to co-sponsor the National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Reform (NFIP Re) Act of 2019.
16 July 2019: Flooding is an issue we face in South Jersey almost every time it rains, and we need to tackle resiliency and mitigation efforts while extending coverage and keeping it affordable.
16 July 2019: Today I am proud to stand with my fellow New Jersey members of the House and Senate to introduce bipartisan commonsense flood insurance reform. Watch the live press conference at 12:30 PM EST! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNKVXmC-OiI
15 July 2019: Had a great time recording an episode of #toothtalk with the @AmerDentalAssn today! Keep an eye out for the podcast on their website http://toothtalkshow.com pic.twitter.com/MFt9BhxILW
15 July 2019: I had the honor of attends Albert Jones' Annual BBQ in Millville, NJ over the weekend. This year was particularly special as it honored his daughter Priscilla Jones who just graduated from Widener University School of Nursing! Congratulations Priscilla! pic.twitter.com/Q9NQ7SPe1C
15 July 2019: "Instead of focusing on real issues, we have heard all manner of appalling remarks from those who would rather distract from them. It is time to grow up. This behavior is shameful and disgusting" https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-condemns-bullying-behavior-calls-focus-solving-real?fbclid=IwAR2P5Ug9OAWQ-1zmSxVfbTcwYRsBzVdFwNWU07Y-RCfLIlPPy5lBUcM4xGA
15 July 2019: Our office had the honor of attending the swearing in ceremony for the first female @NJVFW State VFW Commander in Brick, NJ. pic.twitter.com/fCx81a8Jh2
15 July 2019: Don't forget to stop by our Mobile Office Hours at @salemccnj in Donaghay Hall today July 15th from 10 AM - 1 PM & 2 PM - 5 PM for help with constituent services such as: - Immigration - Veterans Issues - Social Security - Medicare - Housing - etc. More info: 1(609)625-5008. pic.twitter.com/dXZv1kIucF
12 July 2019: Our heroes in the armed forces and our first responders are all essential to the freedom and safety of our great nation. I am proud to have voted to support our troops and our 9/11 heroes. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-votes-support-our-troops-build-strong-national?fbclid=IwAR3AOywmVkRRLO8Qtz5WCRI5NCQNblgQ6Qt6oy1sMySv4py3kThfEj0pr7w
12 July 2019: When we needed them, they were there for us. So whenever one of our 9/11 heroes is diagnosed with a 9/11-related illness, we should be there for them. Today is the day we step up and #Renew911VCF .
12 July 2019: Looking forward to casting my vote to authorize funding for a much needed raise for our men & women in uniform! #FY20NDAA
12 July 2019: Thank you to @OceanSprayInc for stopping by the DC office! We are lucky to have your #cranberry farms in our district. @HouseAgDems @OceanSprayCoop pic.twitter.com/70OFh3N5kU
12 July 2019: The NJ02 Photo Contest is underway and we have been seeing some beautiful submissions. Check out the submissions and vote below! Don't forget to send your photo submissions to photos.nj02@mail.house.gov https://buff.ly/2Jton7m pic.twitter.com/BsdSEwuJlI
11 July 2019: Fisheries have long been the lifeblood of the South Jersey economy and culture. Our marine resources support the largest commercial and recreational fisheries in the Atlantic Coast, contributing more than $2.5 billion every year to our state’s economy.
11 July 2019: I am proud to introduce the Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act, which ensures that we have healthy fisheries, keep anglers in the water and keep fishermen fishing. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-fights-jersey-fishermen-introduces-bipartisan?fbclid=IwAR1c8FBB3lzwjDaRJYFPgMlKE_3CtXtSwRi_h8li-0iSMnygCIMY-eHa8aE
11 July 2019: Rural areas tend to go overlooked, and I am here to make sure that doesn't happen to South Jersey. You can't give people success, but you can give them opportunity. Those of us in government have a responsibility to make sure people have these opportunities. @HouseAgDems pic.twitter.com/A57JiGkQFM
11 July 2019: A group of impressive young people, aged 8-11, hosted their 2nd Annual Dog Show at a local park in Absecon, New Jersey, and raised over $2,000 for the @HumaneSociety . Listen to their story! pic.twitter.com/1wL9m2W68T
10 July 2019: Every summer, high school students from across the country travel to Washington, D.C. to participate in Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF), 4 H’s premier leadership and citizenship program for high school students. Today I got to meet with the local CWFer's from South Jersey! @4H pic.twitter.com/dMd8tJXUDd
10 July 2019: I was honored to receive the seal of the @usairforce . The U.S. Air Force is the world’s preeminent force in air, space, and cyberspace and we are grateful for the service of its members and all members of the armed forces. #USAF pic.twitter.com/66dq03MizX
9 July 2019: I want people to see the best of South Jersey, so I am happy to announce our photo contest. Winners will be featured on our social media pages in August! Submit your best photos of our district to photos.nj02@mail.house.gov to have them featured at our offices or social! pic.twitter.com/u1r2BXN3mw
8 July 2019: More 4th celebrations throughout South Jersey over the weekend! pic.twitter.com/2nUq9R39Oq
8 July 2019: Follow me to see how I am fighting for South Jersey in D.C. pic.twitter.com/7it5ZhF23P
4 July 2019: Happy Birthday, America! Today we acknowledge how lucky we are to be Americans. Wishing you and your families a safe and happy 4th of July! #IndependenceDay pic.twitter.com/T09uuviQLJ
2 July 2019: Fifty-five years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964. This momentous achievement symbolized a great step forward in our nation's fight for equality. #CivilRightsAct pic.twitter.com/8q6ksp9Cr5
27 June 2019: The fact that we are still arguing about and politicizing this issue is upsetting and unacceptable and quite frankly disgusting. We should not go home until this is done. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/statement-van-drew-calls-bipartisan-work-not-stop-until-crisis-border-detention
27 June 2019: No Congressperson should be allowed to go home for July 4 until the issue is resolved and the legislation is passed. We have a responsibility and we must fulfill it.
27 June 2019: Today is the day that we must deal with the humanitarian crisis at the border. No bill is perfect but the Senate Bill is a bipartisan piece of legislation and we should pass it in the house as well and move forward.
25 June 2019: We can fix this border problem with better security, but we must also absolutely treat these children with humanity, empathy, and care. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/van-drew-condemns-conditions-detention-centers-southern-border
21 June 2019: Today marks the first day of summer and the longest day of the year. Happy summer solstice! #SummerBegins pic.twitter.com/htsPwLXui1
21 June 2019: Election security is the first step to having free, fair, and open elections. The next elections are quickly approaching. The time for action is now. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-van-drew-co-chair-blue-dog-task-force-national-security-and-blue-dog
21 June 2019: We are quickly approaching the start of the presidential primary process. Time is running out for Congress to secure our elections and deter our adversaries from attempting to interfere in the 2020 election. The time for bipartisan action has to be now. pic.twitter.com/Kc1rYwaLY4
18 June 2019: Happy #NationalGoFishingDay ! My new Atlantic City Jetty Access Task Force is dedicated to making Atlantic City’s jetties more accessible for recreational fishing by fixing the area’s current structural issues so that everyone can go fishing, safely and easily. pic.twitter.com/SGl5t6g3K1
17 June 2019: I am a proud cosponsor of the Women's Health Protection Act. #ActforWomen #WHPA pic.twitter.com/tdiP2ReCs3
17 June 2019: I stand in solidarity. pic.twitter.com/RzwGC7VAcs
17 June 2019: Today and every day, we honor the fathers who lead us, inspire us and push us forward. pic.twitter.com/JyNnJnov8k
14 June 2019: On #NationalFlagDay it’s important to remember the promise of liberty and justice for all. Health care is an essential part of those freedoms and rights, and we must continue to fight for accessible and affordable health care for all Americans. pic.twitter.com/yGB0QuiEbG
14 June 2019: All Americans, all people, have a right to affordable, accessible #healthcare #HealthCareWeekend
14 June 2019: We must unite to make sure Americans do not go into debt because they, or a loved one, have an emergency, or are diagnosed with an illness. #healthcareweekend pic.twitter.com/KojJyF7yzO
14 June 2019: 🏥We must fight to improve our healthcare system. 💉We must fight the opioid crisis. 💊We must fight to lower prescription prices. #healthcareweekend
14 June 2019: While I am proud that we have recently passed five Bills in the House that improve and strengthen healthcare accessibility, lower prescription prices, and protect access for those with pre-existing conditions, we still have much more work to do. #healthcareweekend
12 June 2019: The Never Forget Our Heroes Act would fully fund and permanently reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. No first responder should ever have to wonder where they will get the money for medical expense. Thank you @RepMaloney ! #NeverForget911 pic.twitter.com/NCwFMt0e5N
12 June 2019: Together with @RepGrijalvaCS @RepBrianFitz , and many others, we figured out a way to get something done that means something, that won’t cost a single taxpayer dollar, and that protects our parks and lands. #LWCF #PublicLands https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/van-drew-introduces-bipartisan-bill-protect-land-and-water-conservation-fund-0?fbclid=IwAR1x2jE8G2ghA9DdlkZj8T7k4gLLNb5FmpW8cA0558vwteFv1GMED3sfzaA
12 June 2019: This bill is the epitome of everything it means to work together in a bipartisan way to get things done here in Congress. It is an example of something that we CAN agree on. #LWCF #PublicLands pic.twitter.com/51EtYHlQSx
12 June 2019: Watch the LIVE Press Conference as I introduce bipartisan legislation to guarantee LWCF funding. Join us RIGHT NOW - June 12 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time to see the future of American conservation ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/NRDems/videos/2371793063077265/
12 June 2019: Today I’m proud to introduce bipartisan legislation to permanently #FundLWCF . The #PublicLands law that passed earlier this year made #LWCF permanent - now Congress needs to provide full funding to protect special places around the country. Join us and support the outdoors! pic.twitter.com/Qspm2lgucd
11 June 2019: I was honored to meet with members of @alsassociation today to talk about what we can do to bring awareness to the illness and empower those living with ALS. #ALSAdvocacy #ChallengeMe pic.twitter.com/95o15zHdSc
11 June 2019: The House passed the #SaveTheNet Act to: ✔️Restore protections ✔️Empower the FCC to stop abusive practices online ✔️Promote competition and innovation It is time for the Senate to take a vote on this important bill! pic.twitter.com/VadlnYbcQE
10 June 2019: On this day in 1963, JFK signed the Equal Pay Act into law. While the EPA has helped lessen the wage gap, women still earn just 82% of men’s wages & this gap is even worse for women of color. We must continue to work towards equality in the workforce & fair pay for all. #EqualPay pic.twitter.com/KFf0RuHFyp
8 June 2019: I wanted to take a minute on this #WorldOceansDay to bring some attention to the bipartisan bill, the Coastal Economies Protection Act, that would ban oil & gas leasing off the Atlantic and Pacific coast. pic.twitter.com/B7nb9oaFx9
8 June 2019: Take a look at this infographic to learn more about the effects of ocean and coastal conversation, from @NOAA . #WorldOceansDay pic.twitter.com/plnCiypCPG
8 June 2019: Today is #WorldOceansDay , a celebration of our ocean & a call to educate ourselves about conservation. In South Jersey, we are directly connected to the global ocean through our coast, & it is crucial that we keep it clean & thriving. @NOAA @oceana #WorldOceansDay2019 pic.twitter.com/63KYiE5h7I
6 June 2019: The MISSION Act goes into effect today, giving veterans access to trusted, high-quality health care at VA facilities & through approved non-VA “community care providers.” Now veterans will have more ways to get the healthcare they deserve, where & when they need it. #veterans pic.twitter.com/aU5m9EdGjw
6 June 2019: On the 75th anniversary of D-Day, we honor those who lost their lives in Normandy on June 6, 1944. We remember them with reverence and reflect upon their sacrifice on what came to be called the “Longest Day.” #DDay75 pic.twitter.com/ZUiMw9ac37
5 June 2019: A team built on toughness and togetherness. Congratulations! https://twitter.com/GoRCDukes/status/1136273736804515840
5 June 2019: During #CHOW2019 I voted to #ProtectOurOceans - ✅ H.R. 1237 the COAST Research Act ✅ H.R. 1716 the Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act ✅ H.R. 1921 the Ocean Acidification Innovation Act ✅ H.R. 988 the NEAR Act #MarineConservation @marinesanctuary @HouseScience
5 June 2019: June is #WorldOceansMonth , this week is #CapitolHillOceanWeek , and Saturday is #WorldOceansDay . I'm recommitting to protecting, conserving, maintaining, and rebuilding our oceans resources. #ProtectOurOceans #MarineConservation @marinesanctuary @HouseScience pic.twitter.com/ZDY2Okobek
4 June 2019: A second bill, the Safe Prescribing of Controlled Substances Act, which requires any prescriber of opioid medication to undergo mandatory education on safe prescribing practices, was introduced in the Senate and I look forward to supporting it when introduced to the house.
4 June 2019: I am proud to be a co-sponsor of the LABEL Opioids Act, which calls for labeling prescription opioid bottles with a consistent, clear, and concise warning that opioids may cause dependence, addiction, or overdose. @gregstantonaz pic.twitter.com/Fw19D1bQbF
4 June 2019: More than 47,000 Americans died of an opioid overdose in 2017, 17,000 involved prescription opioid painkillers. It is time to do something. #OpioidCrisis #AgainstOpioidAbuse
3 June 2019: I just voted for the bipartisan Disaster Relief Bill to provide 19.1B in supplemental disaster funds for damage caused by natural disasters in 2018 & 2019. Those who have suffered through these events should know that the federal government will not leave them to suffer alone.
31 May 2019: The Bipartisan CLEANER Buildings Act of 2019 would create jobs, lower energy costs, and reduce pollution. It's a win, win, win. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/van-drew-introduces-bipartisan-legislation-make-buildings-more-energy-efficient
30 May 2019: I am proud to sign on to a package of 10 bills to improve #energyefficiency , sector jobs, & infrastructure security. These bills are broad in scope, but each one accomplishes a very important goal in responding to #climatechange and improving the lives of Americans. pic.twitter.com/keS87y1a5p
29 May 2019: So proud to be a cosponsor of #hr95 , the Homeless Veteran Families Act. This common sense, bipartisan bill: ✅Keeps families together. ✅decreases homelessness among veterans. ✅addresses access barriers for homeless veteran women with dependent children. pic.twitter.com/rtJxKBFs4y
26 May 2019: Happy Birthday to a great guy and a great Congressman @RepCunningham !🎉
24 May 2019: We chatted for almost 2 hours and took all of the questions we could, but if you ever have any questions or concerns please call my office and let us know! 1(202)225-6572
24 May 2019: Thank you to the thousands of people who listened into our Tele-Town Hall tonight. I love hearing about what matters to YOU and to the people of South Jersey.
23 May 2019: I strongly believe in working in a bipartisan way to achieve and secure net neutrality to ensure Americans can thrive in the 21st century information economy.
23 May 2019: is essential to everything we need in our society and democracy — from educational and economic opportunities to political organizing and dissent. @EFF @ACLUNJ @ACLU pic.twitter.com/qh8jhyc6p2
23 May 2019: We must continue to support the funding of research for this incredibly devastating disease. Someday we will win. Someday there will be a cure. #Alzheimers #ENDALZ @alzassociation
23 May 2019: Right now, we face a health crisis. Alzheimer’s is a degenerative brain disease & the most common form of dementia. • 5.8M Americans have Alzheimer's • It is the 6th leading cause of death in the US • It kills more than breast cancer & prostate cancer combined @ALZIMPACT pic.twitter.com/PZ3RfHAwfC
22 May 2019: Let your voice be heard! I will be speaking directly with my constituents and answering YOUR questions during a live, interactive event on Thursday, May 23rd at 6 PM ET. You can sign up to be called, or stream the event online: http://vandrew.house.gov/live pic.twitter.com/YnbGrkFyzO
21 May 2019: 100 years ago today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the 19th Amendment to the joy and relief of millions of American #suffragesisters & #suffragents . #WomensVote100 pic.twitter.com/XtgwqLea5Z
17 May 2019: The #EqualityAct simply embodies the longstanding, deeply American principle that people should be judged solely on their merits and given the opportunity to succeed. I am proud to be a supporter of H.R. 5. pic.twitter.com/qUahC2HlnS
17 May 2019: I have introduced the Understanding the #TrueCostofCollege Act to help students and families make informed decisions about financing their education and their future by requiring standardization of communications and definitions of financial aid terms. pic.twitter.com/GRxNYnWUVU
16 May 2019: Due to an unexpected change to the voting schedule I will not be able to have the tele-town hall event tonight. We have rescheduled the event for 5/23 at 6pm. Go over to https://vandrew.house.gov/live to sign up to join the town hall! I look forward to chatting with you next week! pic.twitter.com/CqwYakdU92
16 May 2019: Today we vote for H.R. 987, the “Strengthening Health Care & Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act,” which is a package of important bills will lower the cost of health care & prescription drugs for consumers. I am looking forward to voting “YES” on lower #healthcare and #rxprices pic.twitter.com/vSW7U7mcM9
16 May 2019: Millions of Americans are struggling to keep up with the rapidly rising cost of prescription drugs. Last year, nearly 20% skipped doses were due to the high costs alone. This is absolutely unacceptable. I am working #ForThePeople to fix this broken system. #ProtectOurCare pic.twitter.com/awu1KTYxKn
15 May 2019: Let your voice be heard! I will be speaking directly with my constituents and answering YOUR questions during a live, interactive event on Thursday, May 16 at 6 PM ET. You can sign up to be called, or stream the event online: https://vandrew.house.gov/live pic.twitter.com/3FjhfZhRzR
13 May 2019: Use YOUR voice! Join me Thursday, May 16 at 6 PM ET for a live, interactive conversation, during which I will be answering questions and speaking directly with my 1 constituents. Sign up: https://vandrew.house.gov/live pic.twitter.com/eMRUoLIXRp
13 May 2019: Without action, the next generation will be left with dangerous, unsafe infrastructure. It’s time to invest and #BuildForTomorrow . pic.twitter.com/oUrFVrJP57
12 May 2019: This week spoke on the House Floor about the importance of lowering #healthcare & prescription costs, and protecting those with #PreExistingConditions . pic.twitter.com/XfkY2G0rCe
12 May 2019: This past week I voted on some important bills to protect #PreExistingConditions & lower RX costs. We must continue to strengthen the Affordable Care Act & protect families & small businesses, & not on stripping away coverage from the vulnerable. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/van-drew-votes-protect-pre-existing-conditions-lower-prescription-costs?fbclid=IwAR3oLG0BAf83pa0YifNwLXyXcGea7s9-2bw5YEgdxn7w0PzUMudh6iCFdSM
10 May 2019: "It is not the critic who counts; not the individual who points out how the strong person stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the individual who is actually in the arena..." Theodore Roosevelt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKbFtRmH0w0&feature=youtu.be
9 May 2019: Tomorrow I have the immense honor of speaking to the graduating class at @Stockton_edu on one of the most important days of their lives. It truly is sincerely humbling to be speaking at the commencement of such an outstanding educational institution. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-give-keynote-address-stockton-university
8 May 2019: Removing barriers to generics coming to market is one key way to help bring down prescription drug costs for consumers as generic entry often results in lower prescription drug prices.
8 May 2019: These bipartisan bills are designed to promote competition by working to ensure that generic companies are able to access accurate information on drug patents so that they can make decisions on new generic and biosimilar development.
8 May 2019: Today, I voted on two bills to lower the cost of prescription drugs.
5 May 2019: Happy National #SmallBusinessWeek to the 30 million small businesses that are the backbone of our economy and our communities! pic.twitter.com/97GDOaYg2X
2 May 2019: I met with members of the @SusanGKomen #breastcancer Organization to discuss issues that matter to their organization and the people affected by this devastating disease. #EndBreastCancer pic.twitter.com/yQBNPoPIC4
2 May 2019: I am proud that we passed #HR9 the #ClimateActionNow act in a bipartisan fashion to keep the United States in the historic Paris Agreement. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/van-drew-amendment-strengthen-climate-change-bill-passes-bipartisan-support
2 May 2019: The amendment I put forward stresses the importance of avoiding and reducing losses due to climate change and the need for sustainable development. #HR9 #ClimateActionNow
2 May 2019: The people of South Jersey know that #ClimateChange is real and that it impacts their quality of life. They see that our streets flood almost every time it rains and they have seen that extreme weather events have become more frequent and more violent. #HR9 #ClimateActionNow
2 May 2019: I am Sounding the Alarm and working to make homes safer with @RedCross @NJRedCross . You can register to help in #Millville this weekend at (link: http://SoundTheAlarm.org/NJ ) http://SoundTheAlarm.org/NJ #EndHomeFires https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jm49GX1-PXg&feature=youtu.be
1 May 2019: #OutstandingSJ If you would like to nominate someone to be recognized as an “Outstanding Member of South Jersey" please visit our website at: https://vandrew.house.gov/services/nominate pic.twitter.com/CHQoJAkVrC
1 May 2019: This series of speeches will continue during my time in Congress. It is important for people who make our community a better place to be recognized. #OutstandingSJ
1 May 2019: I have been doing a series of speeches on the House floor honoring “Outstanding Members of South Jersey”. These speeches honor people like John Lynch of Wildwood, NJ who, among many other things, ranked up over 4,000 hours serving his community. #OutstandingSJ
29 April 2019: Staggering amounts of student debt are holding young people back from reaching milestones in their lives & are a drag on long-term economic prosperity. Empowering consumers to make complex financial decisions easier to understand is a common-sense first step. #truecostofcollege pic.twitter.com/BJq1vZFuys
25 April 2019: RT @mattteter: It was a pleasure discussing the needs of #SNJ communities and ⁦@NJRedCross⁩ services for all including #military members an…
24 April 2019: That is why I introduced H.R. 2321, the “Understanding the True Cost of College Act”. To empower students and consumers to make complex financial decisions easier to understand. #truecostofcollege
24 April 2019: ❌Student loan debt reaching $1.56 trillion among 45 million borrowers. ❌Delays in home ownership, raising a family and moving comfortably into the middle class. ❌69 percent of college students took out student loans in 2018. ❌Average student loan debt of nearly $30,000. pic.twitter.com/OlE1PH5HgI
23 April 2019: Financial Aid letters have no standardized way to communicate rewards with students. H.R. 2321, the "Understanding the True Cost of College Act", which I introduced last week, aims to solve this issue. #truecostofcollege @nytpolitics @nytimes https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/19/your-money/college-financial-aid-scholarship-grant.html?em_pos=small&emc=edit_my_20190422&nl=your-money&nl_art=1&nlid=66349692emc%3Dedit_my_20190422&ref=headline&te=1&fbclid=IwAR3V-kyNZjeaJ_0RMXkFvbQWrgS1dqNw5PgVfkIBfK4fD4F9kSPj7S2PCKk
22 April 2019: Happy #EarthDay2019 pic.twitter.com/2SruzFobDP
15 April 2019: Congressman Jeff Van Drew announces the 2019 Congressional Art Competition for High Schools in New Jersey’s 2nd Congressional District! Deadline is April 24. For more info 1(609) 625-5008 pic.twitter.com/02qlOP8BUV
15 April 2019: #truecostofcollege ✅Standardize financial aid communications between institutions of higher educations and students. ✅Define financial aid terms. ✅Universal financial aid award letter so students can compare financial aid packages from different schools more accurately. pic.twitter.com/RfEXfqETcO
12 April 2019: The goal is to help students and families make informed financial decisions about financing their education. #truecostofcollege https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-introduces-legislation-empower-consumers
12 April 2019: The Understanding the True Cost of College Act aims to standardize financial aid communications between institutions of higher education and students. #truecostofcollege
12 April 2019: The best thing we can do for these students and for our economy is to help them make informed financial decisions about how much a college education will cost. #truecostofcollege
12 April 2019: Right now, we are in the season where folks are deciding where to go to college and a big factor of that decision is their financial aid package. #truecostofcollege
11 April 2019: These first #100days in #Congress have been challenging, frustrating, incredible and rewarding and I wouldn’t have it any other way. I consider every day as your representative an honor. Thank you for allowing me to represent you #SouthJersey . pic.twitter.com/EtrKExj3wA
11 April 2019: The Save the Internet Act will restore and it is my honor to have supported it. #SavetheNet #100days #100daysforthepeople pic.twitter.com/ZF8s4i6tpc
11 April 2019: I introduced the Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2019 to crack down on abusive, annoying, and illegal robocalls. Robocall scams are at an all-time high and getting worse. This bill will help prosecute scammers to the full extent of the law. #100days #100DaysForThePeople pic.twitter.com/hgJ5izsy5v
11 April 2019: Together with @repcunningham , I introduced the Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act to permanently ban oil and gas leasing off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. It is my honor to continue the fight for healthy ocean ecosystems. #100DaysForThePeople #100days pic.twitter.com/B09bKtylxb
11 April 2019: At the Rally to Save Our Seas in Cape May, NJ I stood with elected officials and the people of South Jersey to show our united opposition to seismic testing in the Atlantic Ocean. #ACEPA #NoSeismic #ProtectOurCoast #BlocktheBlast #100days #100daysforthepeople pic.twitter.com/MsZmBtqWr9
11 April 2019: Introducing #ACEPA to prohibit or stop seismic air gun testing in the Atlantic Ocean, the first step to offshore drilling & a threat to the coastal economies dependent on healthy ocean ecosystems, as well as devastating to ocean wildlife. #noseismic #100days #100daysforthepeople pic.twitter.com/c58hHBOHVi
11 April 2019: It is essential that we communicate with each other and compromise in order to get things done. That is why I am an advocate of bipartisanship and having that discussion with my colleagues in Congress has been one of the highlights of my first #100days . #100daysforthepeople pic.twitter.com/iAfLwGre5B
11 April 2019: I am here in D.C. first and foremost to represent the people of #SouthJersey . It is an honor and the highlight of my day when I get to meet with the people I represent. pic.twitter.com/xTVJAwKCXz
11 April 2019: I had the incredible opportunity of touring South Jersey’s military and technical hub which gave me a deeper understanding of how essential this hub is tor our #nationalsecurity . @FAANews @cmcoastguardfdn @USCG @TSA pic.twitter.com/XRy8bOQTYy
11 April 2019: Following the catastrophic government shutdown, @RepBalderson and I introduced the ”End Government Shutdowns Act,” to permanently prevent the federal government from shutting down. #100days #100daysforthepeople pic.twitter.com/9nYLj8q9i9
11 April 2019: The first highlight of my first #100days is when I introduced the Pay Our Coast Guard Act of 2019 and a similar bill for the FAA to make sure that they do not suffer without pay through another shutdown. #100DaysForThePeople pic.twitter.com/qS7caz8uac
11 April 2019: Today marks my 100th day in Congress. I work everyday to make the people of #SouthJersey proud. Today I will be sharing 10 highlights of my 1st #100days . #100DaysForThePeople
10 April 2019: I wrote this letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services @HHSGov Administrator @SeemaCMS regarding the exploitation of seniors and #Medicare recipients and abuse of the Medicare system. pic.twitter.com/1XRcsAp1nI
10 April 2019: "We must protect our Seniors and I call on DHHS to immediately do what is right and make seniors aware of the threat, as well as do all they can to fix the issue." - JVD https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-demands-action-against-medicare-fraud?fbclid=IwAR2Y9mfFki2hAwLY2E5GPLVbQ3tZrPOqphUT62zhBr7AfzmnE_tcaAcaM04
10 April 2019: “In addition to dealing with call spoofing and robocalls with acts like the Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act, the American people require a larger scale approach." -JVD
10 April 2019: Sgt. Dominick Pilla is a true American hero and now in Vineland, NJ he will be remembered for generations as the newly named Sgt. Dominick Pilla Middle School educates children for years to come. pic.twitter.com/6PNUbuX8ob
9 April 2019: Today at the Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee Members Day Hearing I spoke about the @uscoastguard 's importance to South Jersey and the United States. This branch of the Armed Forces should never suffer through another shutdown unfunded. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDGgwiJmf5A
9 April 2019: If you would like to schedule a meeting call our office and ask for our scheduler. I look forward to hearing from you regarding this issue. Small businesses are a very important part of South Jersey. 1(202) 225-6572
9 April 2019: I will be live at 2:10 PM EST at the Appropriations Homeland Subcommittee Member’s Day hearing talking about how to Coast Guard should not suffer through another shutdown unfunded. @uscoastguard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YeRCKNBMZ4
9 April 2019: I am proud to support #SavetheNet for a free and open internet. About to go vote on H.R. 1644 to restore pic.twitter.com/UPNmPUhZ0b
9 April 2019: Today I spoke on the house floor to honor an outstanding member of South Jersey. Michael Bryan has become an Eagle Scout and his work to make a difference in his community is nothing short of heroic. Thank you for what you do and congratulations! @boyscouts #SouthJersey pic.twitter.com/JyJEbU5e6m
4 April 2019: This morning I spoke on the House floor to honor an outstanding member of South Jersey, @drrobinw . His work founding the M25 Initiative and organizing the Cumberland County Code Blue Coalition has helped so many in need. Thank you Dr. Weinstein! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVHN92_dqK0&feature=youtu.be
3 April 2019: "Our focus should be on finding a bipartisan solution to healthcare that makes it more affordable and accessible to all Americans. The American people are depending on us for things like this. We must come together to find a solution." - JVD https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-fights-protect-healthcare-coverage-people-pre-existing
3 April 2019: Today on Rising with Krystal and Buck on @HillTVLive I discussed border security and the need for bipartisanship and cooperation in Congress. @thehill https://thehill.com/hilltv/rising/437169-dem-lawmaker-urges-congress-to-act-on-immigration?fbclid=IwAR3i3DPscpeU5N-5mYAMGyZSvJp3o6Rcc2uRe78euE-u51EcY4udB_HMoZ4
2 April 2019: Medicare and Social Security are cornerstones of America’s safety net, and I will not stand for any attempts to undermine this commitment. Our word is our bond, keeping the promises made to the people is essential to the success of our nation. #Medicare #SocialSecurity pic.twitter.com/PAldj9oVnz
2 April 2019: Today I met with the Alzheimer’s Association to talk about Alzheimer’s disease, and the impact it has on so many people. pic.twitter.com/jtsqB9GqLq
2 April 2019: #WorldAutismAwarenessDay #AutismAwarenessDay pic.twitter.com/SLDqrATvZd
2 April 2019: I spoke on the House Floor honoring John Lynch of Wildwood, New Jersey for his outstanding service to the youth of South Jersey through The Lunch With Lynch Foundation and @ThumbsUp4kind . Thank for all you do Mr. Lynch! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdaFN25kBb8&feature=youtu.be
2 April 2019: Happy to announce that New Jersey will receive more than 10M for wildlife and sports Fish restoration from the @USFWS to support critical state conservation, outdoor recreation projects, and wildlife habitat conservation under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act. pic.twitter.com/URNgAsFDgI
29 March 2019: That is why I am proud to be a cosponsor of #HR9 the #ClimateActionNow Act which demands action on the climate crisis by ensuring America honors its #ParisAgreement commitments and lays the groundwork for further action.
29 March 2019: We have a moral imperative that compels us to act to ensure we live in and leave behind a healthier, safer and more sustainable world for our children and grandchildren. #ClimateActionNow
29 March 2019: This morning on @AmericaNewsroom I spoke with @JulieBanderas about the need for a non-partisan panel of experts to help make and recommend decisions on border security. Check it out! https://video.foxnews.com/v/6019971473001/
28 March 2019: I hope that Congress does its most basic job and fund the government, but in the event of another shutdown, the Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act ensures that the U.S. Coast Guard will continue to be funded. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/van-drew-lauds-committee-passage-pay-our-coast-guard-parity-act
28 March 2019: South Jersey's local economy is dependent on fishing, tourism and wildlife watching – the bottom line is offshore oil and gas drilling isn’t worth the risk. It is time to get rid of the harmful and dangerous practice of offshore drilling once and for all. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/van-drew-continues-his-fight-against-offshore-drilling-and-for-healthy-ocean
27 March 2019: Last year, the U.S. Department of the Interior @Interior proposed a rule to allow energy companies to allow the unintentional killing of birds. Today, I questioned a top DOI official about this foolhardy proposal. @ABCbirds @NWF @NJAudubon @audubonsociety
27 March 2019: The Migratory Bird Treaty Act, in place for more than 100 years, has protected more than 1,000 species of migratory birds from overhunting and industrial activities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3ZgdSy4_ME&t=124s
26 March 2019: I am very pleased to announce to the people of South Jersey that we have been awarded $1,199,817.02 in federal funding from FEMA for the New Jersey Department of Transportation to repair the navigable waterways of South Jersey. pic.twitter.com/aAmDKwdEd9
26 March 2019: Robust funding of this Center is essential to ensure the safety of our skies.
26 March 2019: The research, testing and prototype development conducted by Tech Center staff helps shape the future of our nation’s air transportation system. In short, it is the nation’s premier air transportation system federal laboratory.
26 March 2019: The Tech Center is the Federal Aviation Administration’s national scientific test base for the research, development, test, and evaluation of air transportation systems.
26 March 2019: Today at the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee I advocated for comprehensive funding at the William J. Hughes Technical Center in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ssNIfvmB7I
26 March 2019: I am currently at the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee advocating for funding at the William J. Hughes Technical Center in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlhXxfo2Reo
25 March 2019: Our request is that whatever can legally be released should be. It is time to show everyone the findings and end this once and for all. Let’s get back to work and move on. #ReleaseTheReport
25 March 2019: The American people deserve to know the facts. Regardless of what side of the issue you are on, the release of the Mueller report is essential to restoring faith in our government. #ReleaseTheReport
25 March 2019: Earlier this month, the House of Representatives voted unanimously in a bipartisan manner, 420 to 0, for the resolution to make the report of Special Counsel Mueller available to the public. #ReleaseTheReport
25 March 2019: Whether you are a Democrat, Republican, or Independent, facts matter. #ReleaseTheReport https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-calls-release-mueller-report-american-people
20 March 2019: Every coastal state, city, and community should be concerned. We challenge you to hold a rally in your state to #ProtectOurCoast and #BlocktheBlast . #NoSeimic
20 March 2019: We must do something to stop this which is why I introduced H.R. 1149 the Atlantic Coastal Economies Protection Act to prevent seismic airgun blasting. #ACEPA #NoSeimic
20 March 2019: On Monday in Cape May, NJ we stood #JerseyStrong against Seismic Airgun Blasting & its devastating impacts on the coastal fishing & tourism economies, ocean wildlife, & marine ecosystems. #NoSeimic Thank you to Seastone Media ( http://seastonemedianj.com ) for the video! pic.twitter.com/tmj1pfdztZ
19 March 2019: Congratulations to Ken Mecouch on his retirement. Cumberland County will miss you! pic.twitter.com/J15ngl6pwv
19 March 2019: Today I got to speak with students at the Lunch with Lynch Foundations event at Wildwood High School. These incredible students are fighting to improve school funding & they make our community proud! Thank you to @JohnnyWildwood, @jkenyon , and the students of @WildwoodPSD . pic.twitter.com/6tT0lPh6pq
18 March 2019: Today at the Rally to Save Our Seas in Cape May, NJ I stood with other elected officials & the people of South Jersey to show our united opposition against seismic testing in the Atlantic Ocean. We must protect our oceans & coastal economies. #ACEPA . #NoSeimic #BlocktheBlast pic.twitter.com/R9v2AyzrP7
15 March 2019: To celebrate 100 years of such an immensely impactful and helpful organization is nothing short of amazing and it reflects the strong community they have built. We are a better nation because of this organization and I am pleased to celebrate this centennial with them.
15 March 2019: The American Legion is a cornerstone of the community of South Jersey, and the United States, and its programs and activities strengthen our nation.
15 March 2019: Read more: https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-statement-terror-attacks-christchurch-new-zealand
15 March 2019: My heart is with the people of New Zealand & the victims & their families on this terrible day. There is too much hate in the world; too much hurt. We are all human beings. We all have the same blood in our veins. We need to love each other a little more.
15 March 2019: Thank you for the amazing interview @CNN . I am here in Washington to represent the people of South Jersey and I will continue to do so in a bipartisan way. I am here not to be a good Democrat or a good Republican, but a good American. pic.twitter.com/SFmgRqWpfm
15 March 2019: This morning on @MorningsMaria we discussed the Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2019 and the importance of cracking down on these annoying, abusive, and illegal scams. #NoRobo Watch the video at the link below: https://video.foxbusiness.com/v/6014307745001/
14 March 2019: Check out my interview from @AmericaNewsroom on @FoxNews where I talk with @BillHemmer about President Trump’s budget proposal and the Democratic Presidential candidates for 2020. https://video.foxnews.com/v/6013973275001/
14 March 2019: Today I spoke on the house floor to honor @MainlandRegHS girls’ basketball team after their outstanding New Jersey Group 3 State Championship win. We could all learn a little bit about teamwork from these amazing young ladies. Congrats and keep up the good work! #teamwork pic.twitter.com/gtE3rBC7oF
13 March 2019: At the House Committee on Natural Resources: Democrats Water, Oceans, and Wildlife subcommittee hearing on endangered species, wildlife, and climate change, I spoke about the importance of programs like #NAWCA in this protection. https://youtu.be/1fcI3A7-nNw
13 March 2019: It is extremely important to eliminate major threats to birds such as climate change, habitat loss, and industrial activities like oil waste pits, communication towers, and power lines. #StopExtinction #EndangeredSpeciesAct
13 March 2019: South Jersey is a well-known birding destination, with Cape May and its amazing migration spectacles earning a space in the top ten of birding destinations on the planet from @NatGeo . #StopExtinction #EndangeredSpeciesAct
12 March 2019: Great to meet with New Jersey’s delegation of IAFF Fire and EMS professionals to discuss the IAFF Legislative Agenda. #IAFFLegCon @PFANJ_IAFF pic.twitter.com/1PLm0JyQI2
12 March 2019: Let’s make sure that the people making these abusive, annoying, & illegal robocalls are prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Today I addressed the house floor asking for support of H.R. 1575, the Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2019. Watch the video below. #NoRobo pic.twitter.com/l115AZxsvb
12 March 2019: In 2017 the FCC reported more than 4.5 million robocall complaints - An increase of more than 1 million from the previous year. More than 300,000 of these complaints were registered in New Jersey alone. #NoRobo
12 March 2019: Thanks for the shout out @RepCunningham ! Glad this is getting some attention. The important thing is that people realize how detrimental Seismic Airgun Blasting is so we can garner support for H.R. 1149 & H.R. 291 #NoSeismic #ProtectOurCoast #SouthJersey
11 March 2019: This past weekend on Fox News America's News Headquarters I spoke with Eric Shawn about President Trump’s budget proposal for the fiscal year 2020. Check it out at the link below! https://video.foxnews.com/v/6012720715001/
7 March 2019: Check out today’s House Committee on Natural Resources: Democrats hearing on the “Threats to the North Atlantic Right Whale.” #ACEPA . #NoSeimic #ProtectOurCoast #BlocktheBlast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InAO_j8lMgc&feature=youtu.be
7 March 2019: I have introduced HR 11149, the bipartisan Atlantic Coastal Economies Protection Act, which would prohibit seismic airgun blasting in the Atlantic, to protect marine life and our coastal economy. #ACEPA . #NoSeimic #ProtectOurCoast #BlocktheBlast
7 March 2019: Seismic airgun blasting can also lead to declines in catch rates by as much as 80 percent for some fish species. #ACEPA . #NoSeimic #ProtectOurCoast #BlocktheBlast
7 March 2019: Seismic airgun blasting for oil and gas can disturb, injure, or kill marine life, including the endangered North Atlantic Right Whale, one of God’s most majestic creatures. #ACEPA . #NoSeimic #ProtectOurCoast #BlocktheBlast
7 March 2019: My bill will help protect consumers by ensuring that robocallers and scammers are prosecuted to the full extent of the law. #NoRobo
7 March 2019: Which is why I have introduced the Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2019 to crack down on abusive, annoying, and illegal robocalls. #NoRobo
7 March 2019: Data shows that New Jersey residents reported 321,393 robocall complaints last year alone - more than any other state in the nation. #NoRobo
7 March 2019: Over the years, countless people throughout South Jersey have shared with me that they are constantly harassed by robocalls and scams. #NoRobo
7 March 2019: Did you know that your teeth are as unique as your fingerprints? Happy National Dentist’s Day to all the Dentists out there! #NationalDentistsDay pic.twitter.com/V3FT9zxET2
6 March 2019: Offshore drilling and its predecessor seismic airgun blasting are detrimental to our environment, wildlife, and economies. That is why it is so important that we garner support for H.R. 1149 #ACEPA . #NoSeimic #ProtectOurCoast #BlocktheBlast https://youtu.be/S3fmWjAA830
6 March 2019: New Jersey representatives of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation came by the office to discuss Type 1 diabetes and the ways that we can support its research and policies in Congress. #T1D pic.twitter.com/y1JILSEK2P
6 March 2019: The @NMSSMI National MS Society New Jersey representatives stopped by our office to talk about increasing federal funding for Multiple Sclerosis research; access to affordable, quality health coverage; and access to MS medications. #MultipleSclerosis pic.twitter.com/Cfnu7epgE8
5 March 2019: These medical students at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine came by our office today for the 2019 American Osteopathic Association "DO Day" to discuss key issues that impact DOs and their patients. It was a pleasure to meet with them. #DODay19 pic.twitter.com/g8zoh1IAci
5 March 2019: I had Kathryn and Jason from South Jersey in the D.C. office to advocate on behalf of the National Kidney Center. #NationalKidneyMonth pic.twitter.com/oFVZguV75Z
5 March 2019: I was happy to meet with the @artpridenj Foundation and students from the Gloucester County Institute of Technology (GCIT) School of Performing Arts for the 32nd Annual Arts Advocacy Day. #artpride #artsadvocacy pic.twitter.com/f5QRxTt5Xs
27 February 2019: I had the opportunity to tour the military & tech hub of South Jersey including the William J. Hughes Tech Center. This hub is essential to our national security, it is imperative to ensure that these critical ops never get interrupted again. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-tours-south-jersey-s-military-and-technical-hub @FAANews
27 February 2019: Over the years, New Jersey has been the recipient of more than $357 million in #LWCF funding, protecting places such as the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and the Supawna Meadows, Cape May and Edwin Forsythe National Wildlife Refuges. #SaveLWCF #PublicLands pic.twitter.com/lwPTX1xYtK
27 February 2019: The bill reauthorizes the Land and Water Conservation Fund #LWCF which uses non-taxpayer dollars to create parks and protect special places with ecological, cultural and historical significance. #SaveLWCF #PublicLands pic.twitter.com/WeXtUQ8mla
27 February 2019: Today, the U.S. Congress passed a historic bipartisan bill, the Natural Resources Management Act, to protect our #PublicLands for future generations and ensure recreational access for hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities. #LWCF #SaveLWCF pic.twitter.com/xcfnQt68r3
20 February 2019: Today is National Love Your Pet Day, but anyone who knows me knows I love these guys everyday! #NationalLoveYourPetDay pic.twitter.com/Ba5kvuL5a1
17 February 2019: "When I believe the President is right I support him. When I believe he is wrong I say so. I believe in bipartisanship. In this case, I believe the president has overreached." Check out the interview on @SundayFutures with @MariaBartiromo . https://video.foxnews.com/v/6003176229001/?playlist_id=3386055101001#sp=show-clips
16 February 2019: The U.S. Coast Guard will get a robust operations and support budget, as well as funding for child care benefits and an increase to address rising cost for fuel and rent. #FundingAgreement #SouthJersey #Bipartisanship #USCG @USCG pic.twitter.com/xttIcsd0td
16 February 2019: Funding for Rural America includes broadband, water & electric infrastructure, and rural housing loans and rental assistance. #SouthJersey #Bipartisanship #Budget2019 #infrastructure pic.twitter.com/0iRoLxw5wk
16 February 2019: South Jersey’s Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge will get half a million dollars for land acquisition as part of the bipartisan funding agreement. #SouthJersey #Bipartisanship #conservation @USFWSRefuges pic.twitter.com/EaVHHy6l3I
16 February 2019: The bipartisan funding agreement will benefit our State and Local First Responders, who will receive $3.3 billion in emergency management personnel grants and training programs. #SouthJersey #Bipartisanship #Budget2019 pic.twitter.com/xTo6OXKDxE
15 February 2019: I believe that the United States has a moral and economic imperative to mitigate the impacts of climate change. However, I do not think that H.J. Res. 109, the #GreenNewDeal is the right solution. Read my statement to find out why. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-s-nj-02-statement-green-new-deal
15 February 2019: I believe that climate change is real, is driven mainly by human activity and that it is driving real-world changes such as extreme weather events, hotter temperatures, rising sea levels, and ocean acidification. #GreenNewDeal
15 February 2019: I am very pleased with the benefits that this bipartisan funding agreement will have for South Jersey. Check out the details about the funding for the William J. Hughes @FAATechCenter and employee raises! #Bipartisanship #FundingAgreement #Budget2019 #SouthJersey @FAANews pic.twitter.com/D3JpnIFZ1v
15 February 2019: Some of the critical investments in South Jersey from the agreement are: - William J. Hughes Technical Center - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) - Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Research - U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) #Bipartisanship #FAA #USCG #SouthJersey #Budget2019
15 February 2019: While this deal isn't perfect, it reflects the needs of the American people, secures our borders & makes significant investments on the priorities of South Jersey. #Bipartisanship #FAA #USCG #SouthJersey #Budget2019
15 February 2019: I am grateful that we have come to an agreement & the American people will not suffer through another shutdown. #Bipartisanship #FAA #USCG #SouthJersey #Budget2019
15 February 2019: Today, I voted on a compromise bill to fund the federal government for the remainder of the fiscal year and invest in South Jersey. The funding package now goes to President Trump where it awaits his signature. #FAA #USCG #SouthJersey #Budget2019 https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-van-drew-votes-compromise-bill-fund-government-and-prevent-another
14 February 2019: My heart is with the victims and families of the #KashmirTerrorAttack . Any and all forms of terrorism are unacceptable. I unequivocally condemn this act of cowardice. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/14/world/asia/kashmir-suicide-bomb.html
13 February 2019: Feeling the love at @ASPCA 's annual #PawsForLove animal adoption event on Capitol Hill. pic.twitter.com/Vb3WddunIt
13 February 2019: Today on Mornings with Maria I spoke about the tentative border deal and a wide range of other topics. @MorningsMaria @MariaBartiromo @FoxBusiness Check out the video at the link below! https://video.foxbusiness.com/v/6001639629001/#sp=show-clips
13 February 2019: Don't forget to tune in with me this morning at 7AM EST live on Mornings with Maria on @FoxBusiness ! @MariaBartiromo @MorningsMaria
12 February 2019: Catch me tomorrow morning at 7AM EST on Mornings with Maria ( @MorningsMaria ) w/ @MariaBartiromo on the @FoxBusiness network!
12 February 2019: On this day 110 years ago the NAACP was founded. Today, the NAACP is the oldest and foremost civil rights organization in the world. More about the history of the NAACP: https://www.naacp.org/nations-premier-civil-rights-organization/ #TheWorkContinues #NAACP #FoundersDay pic.twitter.com/QnH2C0Zoio
12 February 2019: Happy 210th Birthday to Abraham Lincoln! #AbrahamLincoln pic.twitter.com/PEoA4SM8kw
11 February 2019: I fought to protect South Jersey's coastal economy and environment while in NJ State legislature and will continue to do so in Congress. #ProtectOurCoast #NoSeismic #ACEPA #BlocktheBlast #SouthJersey @oceana
11 February 2019: South Jersey's local economy is dependent on fishing, tourism and wildlife watching – the bottom line is offshore oil and gas drilling isn’t worth the risk. -JVD #ProtectOurCoast #NoSeismic #ACEPA #BlocktheBlast #SouthJersey @oceana
11 February 2019: Seismic air gun testing is the first step towards offshore oil and gas exploration and development and a direct threat to the coastal fishing and tourism economies dependent on healthy ocean ecosystems. #ProtectOurCoast #NoSeismic #ACEPA #BlocktheBlast @oceana pic.twitter.com/2ZOHPaYbmD
11 February 2019: My colleague @RepRutherfordFL and I have introduced the bipartisan Atlantic Coastal Economies Protection Act #ACEPA to prohibit or stop seismic air gun testing in the Atlantic Ocean. #ProtectOurCoast #NoSeismic #BlocktheBlast @oceana https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressmen-van-drew-and-rutherford-introduce-acepa?fbclid=IwAR3KrAhIXV17HtBR3B-H0R7uYFadQxhljGv53Mg5NAp4T-FV06KlaiBDAjw
10 February 2019: Today we celebrate the day in 1920 that New Jersey Ratified the 19th amendment finally giving women the right to vote. God bless America and the great State of New Jersey. #womenssuffrage pic.twitter.com/jm9rODNfPK
9 February 2019: Congressman Dr. Van Drew wants to remind you that if you ignore your teeth, they will go away! #NationalToothacheDay #ChildrensDentalHealthMonth @AmerDentalAssn pic.twitter.com/o04ra8OfjK
8 February 2019: Today, the majority of my New Jersey colleagues and I came together to express our concern with the continued closure of the Atlantic City Rail Line. @NJTRANSIT 's failure to meet its own deadlines and lack of transparency is unacceptable. #ACRailLine #AtlanticCity #NJPols pic.twitter.com/OhHKtSs6fq
8 February 2019: That’s why a majority of my New Jersey colleagues and I are sending a letter of admonishment to @NJTRANSIT . #NJTransit #atlanticcity #SouthJersey #ACRailLine
8 February 2019: I will continue to put pressure on @NJTRANSIT , to tell the truth to the people of #SouthJersey about and fix the #ACRailLine . I won't stop until we get resolution on this issue. #NJTransit #atlanticcity
8 February 2019: I have repeatedly tried to get answers from the Executive Director of @NJTRANSIT but have been continuously stonewalled. #NJTransit #atlanticcity #ACRailLine #SouthJersey
8 February 2019: On Thursday I addressed the House floor to put pressure on @NJTRANSIT , to tell the truth to the people of South Jersey about the AC Rail Line after they promised it would be finished by early 2019, but recently announced it would take up to 5 more months. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnzNJlLHT7k&feature=youtu.be
8 February 2019: @NJTRANSIT promised the public back in September that the project would be finished by early 2019, but recently, it announced that the A.C. Rail Line would be closed for up to 5 more months. #NJTransit #atlanticcity #SouthJersey https://youtu.be/rnzNJlLHT7k
7 February 2019: After being denied entry to the 1964 DNC in AC because of the color of her skin, Fannie Lou Hamer went on to give one of the most powerful speeches of the civil rights movement. Her accomplishments and her legacy live on in S. Jersey and the U.S. pic.twitter.com/TiDCoPxbR5
6 February 2019: “I hope our government can carry that energy forward to work together on the issues that face our country. The people of South Jersey are counting on me. The people of America are counting on us.” - JVD #SOTU #SOTU2019 Click here for more: https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-nj-02-responds-president-donald-trump-s-state-union pic.twitter.com/xmY3VURUHG
6 February 2019: Honored to have South Jersey #FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center employee Marion Kennedy Jr. join me for tonight's #SOTU #SOTU2019 @FAANews @AFGENational https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/van-drew-invited-faa-worker-marion-kennedy-jr-2019-state-union-address pic.twitter.com/7BTRBq0GOe
5 February 2019: Today I was honored to stand with @HouseDemWomen wearing #suffragette white. We hope to send a positive, respectful message that Members of the House are fighting #ForThePeople and advancing women’s economic security. #SOTU #SOTU2019 pic.twitter.com/FM0hvbqGB3
30 January 2019: The closure of the Atlantic City Rail line by @NJTRANSIT is affecting so many throughout South Jersey and these delays are unacceptable.
30 January 2019: The failure of @NJTRANSIT on the AC Rail line is disturbing. I caught up with some people today in the halls of Congress to talk about this failure and how I am going to fight my hardest to get it straightened out. #NewJersey #AtlanticCity #SouthJersey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UO4M4mcyG1Y&feature=youtu.be
30 January 2019: This morning on the house floor I addressed Members of Congress about the need to restore faith in our institution and prevent future shutdowns. https://youtu.be/hWGnq5dpMRM
28 January 2019: I have fought to protect the lifeblood of the local economy - tourism, fisheries, and wildlife-viewing – by banning offshore oil and gas drilling at the state level, and I will continue to do so at the federal level.
28 January 2019: I am proud to be appointed to be the House Committee on Natural Resources. South Jersey is rich with natural resources, and in the 2nd Congressional District, the coastal economy and our commercial and recreational fisheries are a large part of life. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-nj-2-strong-advocate-fisherman-appointed-house
28 January 2019: “35 days is too long. Any amount of time is too long. Both parties must come together to do the responsible thing for the American people." - JVD https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-nj-2-introduces-bipartisan-bill-prevent-future
28 January 2019: On this #HolocaustMemorialDay We Remember the millions murdered, including 6 million Jews. We must continue to be vigilant and stand up to anti-semitism wherever it appears and continue to fight against all forms of hate and bigotry. Never Again.
25 January 2019: “It feels like South Jersey is getting the short end of the stick and I will not tolerate this. I am immediately going to call New Jersey Transit and find out what the hell is going on and respond accordingly,” - JVD https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-van-drew-incensed-news-5-month-delay-atlantic-city-rail-line-fix
25 January 2019: "I am glad that a deal has been reached to end the shutdown and reopen the government. Now it is our job to work together and find compromise in a bipartisan way so that the American people do not suffer again." - JVD https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-issues-statement-government-reopening
25 January 2019: https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/our-view-congress-quickly-hears-van-drew-s-strong-centrist/article_ef01275b-76f0-5583-a580-472964cf2282.html
25 January 2019: “Our constituents sent us to Congress to put an end to political games and to find bipartisan solutions that move this country forward,” says the letter from Blue Dog Coalition members.
25 January 2019: Congressman Jeff Van Drew signed two letters to the leadership of both parties and both chambers of Congress urging them to put an end to the political games. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-and-colleagues-urge-us-department-labor-secretary-0
23 January 2019: Congressman JVD, along with @RepSherrill , @RepMalinowski , and @RepAndyKimNJ , Urge the U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Acosta to Issue Guidance to Make Essential Federal Workers Eligible for Unemployment Benefits During the Shutdown https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-and-colleagues-urge-us-department-labor-secretary-0
22 January 2019: Yesterday, I stood with federal workers in South Jersey that have been affected by the government shutdown. I will continue to vote to open the government but I will also work with anyone who wants to end this mess. http://www.snjtoday.com/clip/14743013/call-for-shutdown-end?fbclid=IwAR2jhQHv5ZKjd3fhFnhjjzkI8HTSY2T_4QzZEOki3he-2Y8AN4YE48DQZ7Q
21 January 2019: Today we honor and remember the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "The time is always right to do what is right." pic.twitter.com/XQON6kFVMC
19 January 2019: Don't forget to tune in tomorrow at 10 AM EST on @FoxNews to watch me on @SundayFutures with @MariaBartiromo !
18 January 2019: The Agriculture Committee was one of my top committee choices because it will give me the platform to be an even stronger leader for our hard-working farmers in South Jersey. #NJ02 #agriculture
18 January 2019: I am proud to have earned a seat on the committee that shapes our nation’s agricultural priorities. #NJ02 #agriculture https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-appointed-house-committee-agriculture pic.twitter.com/ruHLDLI3iW
17 January 2019: I am willing to talk immigration. I am willing to talk border security. I am willing to talk about whatever it takes to open the government and get the American people working again. I am not saying this to create division. I am saying this to create unity as Americans. – JVD
17 January 2019: This was in reference to the bill I proposed to fund our Coast Guard. As in be a good American and fund our Coast Guard.
16 January 2019: "It's more important, not to be a good Republican or to be a good Democrat, but to be a good American." - Jeff Van Drew https://twitter.com/VeronicaDudo/status/1085651220860006402
16 January 2019: It is unacceptable for the men and women who protect us to be treated like second class citizens over partisan bickering. We need to re-open our government. We need to separate these issues. https://connectingvets.radio.com/articles/jeff-van-drew-calls-passage-pay-our-coast-guard-parity-act
16 January 2019: I am urging my fellow Congresspeople to support our Coast Guard and support our funding. #PayOurCoastGuardAct
16 January 2019: The Coast Guard Training Center and FAA William J Hughes Technical Center are two of South Jersey's biggest employers.
16 January 2019: In South Jersey alone, more than 1,500 brave men and women in the Coast Guard have been affected by the shutdown. The number approaches 1 million Coast Guard members and federal workers nationwide. #PayOurCoastGuardAct
16 January 2019: Today I addressed the House floor to gain support for the "Pay Our Coast Guard Act" and legislation to fund the FAA during the government shutdown. #PayOurCoastGuardAct https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfcInrA_H-U&feature=youtu.be
16 January 2019: I will be addressing the house floor today around 12 PM EST to urge members to immediately bring my bill H.R.350 the "Fund Our Coast Guard Act" to vote. You can watch the house floor live here: https://www.c-span.org/video/?456929-2/house-session #PayTheCoastGuard
15 January 2019: Today I met with Master Chief Jason M. Vanderhaden and Admiral Karl Schultz to discuss the shutdown and its effects on the Coast Guard as well as the legislation I introduced to fund the Coast Guard during the shutdown. pic.twitter.com/9qdu0EuKWb
11 January 2019: It is essential to our nations safety and security and the well-being of many families in South Jersey and across the United States. #FAA #CoastGuard #StopTheShutdown
11 January 2019: I wrote a letter to @SpeakerPelosi and @senatemajldr urging them to support the Coast Guard and Federal Aviation Administration(FAA) by supporting the bills I introduced to re-open them. #CoastGuard #FAA pic.twitter.com/g00wWnLZis
11 January 2019: We must come together to end it. #GovtShutdown #NJ02
11 January 2019: South Jersey needs the folks at our Coast Guard Training Center in Cape May, the Coast Guard Air Station in AC, and the FAA's William J. Hughes Technical Center in EHT to get back to work for the safety and security of our nation. #CoastGuard #FAA #GovtShutdown #NJ02
11 January 2019: We need to separate these issues. We can address the border crisis without this shutdown and the distressing effects it is having on South Jersey and the United States of America.
11 January 2019: It is unacceptable for the men and women who protect us to be treated like second class citizens over partisan bickering. We need to re-open our government. This is shameful.
11 January 2019: In my first full week as a Congressman, I introduced legislation to fund the Coast Guard and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) during the Government shutdown. https://vandrew.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-jeff-van-drew-introduces-legislation-fund-coast-guard-and-federal
11 January 2019: Democrat or Republican, we are all Americans.

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