Category: Press Release

December 18, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew criticized White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby’s dismissive statement regarding the ongoing unidentified drone situation, specifically his claim that “we have seen nothing” unusual. “For John Kirby to stand before the American people, red-faced and sputtering excuses, and claim there is nothing out of the ordinary going […]

December 18, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew shared that the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) did not vote on Atlantic City Electric’s (ACE) proposal for a rate increase at their meeting today. The vote on the 8% rate hike request will now take place in April during a meeting open to the public. […]

December 17, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew shared details about a public meeting hosted by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) on December 18th, 2024, at 10 a.m. This meeting, which will be open to the public and available for live stream viewing, will be discussing and voting on several issues, including Atlantic City […]

December 16, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew shared a letter sent to him from Atlantic City Electric (ACE) as a follow-up to their meeting on December 5th, where he met with leaders from ACE and Exelon to discuss solutions for the skyrocketing utility bills affecting South Jersey residents. “As a result of our meeting, we were […]

December 13, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew addressed the ongoing issue of unidentified drones following a night with a record number of sightings reported across the state from local officials. “Almost a month has gone by, and we still have no answers from our government. The number of drones we are seeing is only increasing,” […]

December 13, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew provided an update on the ongoing investigation into the unidentified drones that have been spotted across New Jersey and now several other states. Recent reports from officials indicate that the drones have been hovering near critical infrastructure, including the PSEG Nuclear Power Plant in Salem County, where two […]

December 12, 2024 — Today, Congressman Van Drew directly addressed the people of South Jersey, calling for a more open and honest dialogue from officials to residents regarding the unidentified drones flying over the state. He emphasized the importance of transparency in understanding the potential national security implications of these events. In a recent article from an […]

December 11, 2024 — Over the past few days, Congressman Van Drew has been investigating the disturbing reports that have emerged of drones flying over New Jersey. He has been meeting with officials to gather information on these incidents, which he believes could be part of a much larger national security threat.  “What we have uncovered […]

December 11, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew sent a letter to President Biden demanding immediate action to eliminate the threat of the drones by imposing flight restrictions and issuing an order to neutralize them as soon as possible. Notable passage from the letter: “It has come to my attention that New Jersey drone incursions may […]

December 11, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew joined Harris Faulkner on Fox News to discuss his serious concerns over the potential link of the drones flying over New Jersey to adversarial nations, such as Iran, and the urgent need to immediately take action to neutralize the threat. He also testified at a Subcommittee on Aviation hearing, […]