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Van Drew Introduces Bill to Eliminate Income Tax on Social Security Benefits

August 28, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew introduced H.R. 9359, The Social Security Tax Freedom Act, which would remove federal income taxes on Social Security payments, protect Social Security funding, and provide much-needed relief to retirees. “People who rely on Social Security have already more than contributed their fair share through years of payroll taxes and hard work,” said […]

Van Drew Demands NJBPU Investigation on AC Electric Increases

August 26, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew sent a letter to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) demanding a public hearing to allow South Jersey residents to voice their concerns over the outrageous spikes in their electricity bills. “I have heard from thousands of constituents across the district who have seen their energy bills […]

ICYMI: Congressman Van Drew Holds Third Hearing on Offshore Wind Industrialization

August 13, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew hosted a hearing entitled, “An Examination into Offshore Wind Industrialization: Part Three” and was joined by Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) and Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ). This hearing follows previous sessions in Brigantine, New Jersey and Ocean City, Maryland. “The deeper we dig into the impacts of offshore wind, the more […]

Van Drew Visits the Reconstruction of the Lake Lenape Dam

August 5, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew attended the commencement of the reconstruction of the Lake Lenape Dam in Mays Landing, South Jersey. The dam, currently classified as a Class One High Hazard Dam, poses a severe risk to the surrounding area, as its potential failure could lead to loss of life and significant property damage. […]

Van Drew Honors Our Fallen Correctional Officers

July 31, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew introduced a resolution to honor the dedication, bravery, and sacrifice of our correctional officers across the United States, particularly those who have lost their lives while on duty. On July 30th, we proudly celebrated Corrections Officers Day in New Jersey, a day established into law by Congressman Van Drew during […]

Van Drew Introduces Resolution to Honor the Unsung Heroes of Wartime

July 22, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew introduced a resolution to designate July 22nd as a day to honor the countless Americans who have played crucial roles during wartime by remaining home and working tirelessly to support those fighting on the frontlines. This day will provide an opportunity to reflect on the collective effort required to […]

Van Drew Slams Offshore Wind Following Environmental Disaster in Nantucket

July 18, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew released the following statement in response to the environmental disaster unfolding off the coast of Nantucket, where a wind turbine blade fell into the water, shattered, and scattered debris along their beaches. “The Nantucket environmental disaster should serve as a wake-up call to anyone still considering offshore wind […]

Van Drew Statement on the Attempted Assassination of President Donald Trump

July 13, 2024 — New Jersey Trump Campaign Chairman, United States Congressman Jeff Van Drew, released the following statement on the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump earlier today at a rally in Pennsylvania. “There are those who have demonized him, impeached him, indicted him, weaponized the judicial system against him, attempted to take him […]

Van Drew to Deliver Remarks at the 2024 Republican National Convention

July 13, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew’s campaign released the following statements regarding the news that he would be speaking at the upcoming Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.   “We are excited to share that President Trump’s New Jersey Campaign Chairman, United States Congressman Jeff Van Drew, will be addressing the Republican National Convention on […]

Trump & Van Drew DOMINATE New Jersey Republican Primary

June 4, 2024 — United States Congressman and New Jersey Trump Campaign Chairman  Jeff Van Drew and his campaign released the following statements regarding tonight’s primary election results.  Statement on Trump Victory “Tonight, Republicans from every corner of New Jersey showed that President Trump’s support remains unwavering and unbreakable,” said United States Congressman and New […]