Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Rush Holt [D, NJ-12]

Full-court press is on for toxic site cleanup

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

J.) and US Rep. Rush Holt (DN.J.) at the press event. Hornik said the polluted site is considered one of the worst in the country. ...

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Pursue anthrax probe

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

That's why Rep. Rush Holt, D-Hopewell Township, is calling for a national commission to scrutinize the 2001 anthrax attacks. It would be modeled after the ...

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2 NJ congressmen change votes over bailout

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

Democratic Rep. Rob Andrews, who voted Monday for the bailout, also voted for the revised measure on Friday. "None of our problems - education, health care, ...

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Holt, Smith split on bailout bill

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

Rep. Rush Holt, D-Hopewell Township, voted for the bill, which passed 262-171. Rep. Chris Smith, R-Hamilton, voted against the bill. ...

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Senate approves $13 billion for Amtrak

2008-10-02T00:00:00Z

Congress has not re-authorized Amtrak in years, which US Rep. Rush Holt, D-Hunterdon, said has resulted in Amtrak delaying repairs and security upgrades in ...

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Congress approves flood aid for some Trenton residents

2008-10-02T00:00:00Z

... residents of Trenton's Island and Glen Afton neighborhoods whose homes are vulnerable to flooding by the Delaware River, Rep. Rush Holt said yesterday. ...

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Congressmen weigh in on new package

2008-10-02T00:00:00Z

Rep. Rush Holt, D-Hopewell Township, said in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer that he expected to support the new ...

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Learning a new language: It's a small world after all

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

Recently, the Huffington Post published a commentary by US Rep. Rush Holt, a New Jersey Democrat, on the subject of why foreign language education matters. ...

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Learning a new language: It's a small world after all

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

...world that spotlights the reality of world convergence. Recently, the Huffington Post published a commentary by U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, a New Jersey Democrat, on the subject of why foreign language education matters. Holt made many of the familiar poi

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Officials to meet 1:30 today about Imperial Oil clean-up

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

The Mayor will be joined by Congressman Rush Holt, Congressman Frank Pallone, State Senator Jennifer Beck, Marlboro Mayor Jonathan Hornik, a representative ...

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Smith, Holt diverge on bailout package

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

Chris Smith, R-Hamilton, helped scuttle the bill that had support from Rep. Rush Holt, D-Hopewell Township. Smith said one of his main objections to the ...

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NJ bishop travels to DC to discuss immigration

2008-09-28T00:00:00Z

... Rush Holt and Albio Sires. During a special session that focused entirely on immigration issues, Riley and several other bishops met with US Rep. ...

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Is This What We Want?

2008-09-28T00:00:00Z

It was a bit surreal, but as a staunch conservative I was sharing dismay and disdain with people like Brad Sherman, Lloyd Doggett, Rush Holt, Bobby Scott, ...

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Groups push for cleanup of Marlboro site

2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

Rush Holt, DN.J., and Frank J. Pallone Jr., DN.J, state Sen. Jennifer Beck, R-Monmouth, and a representative from US Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg's office also ...

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Political â€˜Dâ€™-light

2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

Aside from distinguished party members, mayors and elected committee persons, the guest list included: Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.; Rep. Rush Holt; candidate ...

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Princeton YMCA recognizes volunteers at centennial celebration

2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

The evening also featured a videotaped greeting from honorary chairman Rep. Rush Holt, a 15-minute video about the history of the YMCA in Princeton that ...

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Medicare improvements act not perfect remedy, but it's a start

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

Rep. Frank Pallone (D-6) and Rep. Rush Holt (D-12) attended to event to celebrate the passage of this important bill.W hile I am not a political junkie, ...

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Lawmakers: New Jerseyans say 'hell no' to bailout

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

Asked about the types of responses he's hearing, Rep. Rush Holt, D-Hopewell Township, said Thursday: "I would say they are 50-50 - between 'no' and 'hell no ...

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Holt wants commission to investigate anthrax attacks

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

by Jessica Coomes Still looking for answers about the 2001 anthrax attacks, US Rep. Rush Holt, D-Hunterdon, wants to create a special commission to ...

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Holt bill would benefit area war sites

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

... grant program for preserving and protecting historical battle sites has cleared the House of Representatives, US Rep. Rush Holt announced yesterday. ...

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