November 13, 2024 — United States Congressman Jeff Van Drew’s campaign released the following statement on unofficial results showing Congressman Van Drew and President Trump, not only won in areas Biden carried four years ago, but received absolutely dominant margins of victory all across Ocean, Cape May, and Salem Counties which backed Trump in 2016 […]
November 13, 2024 — United States Congressman Jeff Van Drew’s campaign released the following statement as the unofficial results continue to trickle in from last week’s election. Trump carried Atlantic, Cumberland, and Gloucester counties after they went for Biden in 2020 while Atlantic and Cumberland had been reliably Democrat in Presidential elections going all the […]
November 5, 2024 — United States Congressman Jeff Van Drew easily cruised to a landslide victory in South Jersey this evening earning a fourth term in the United States House of Representatives. “The people of South Jersey sent a loud, clear, and decisive message tonight that we want a safer, stronger, and more affordable America,” […]
October 17, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew sent a letter to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) urging an immediate review of Atlantic City Electric’s (ACE) recent rate hikes. This call for action comes on the heels of reports from Maine, where the Maine Public Utilities Commission ordered Electricity Maine to refund $6 […]
October 11, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew sent a letter to Atlantic City Electric (ACE) to address their claims that his office has refused to engage in productive conversations, despite ACE’s refusal to participate in his October 8th hearing on rising electricity bills. “Everything they want to say to us in a closed-door meeting can be said […]
October 8, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew formally requested that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) launch a comprehensive federal audit and investigation into the market practices and billing procedures of Atlantic City Electric (ACE). This follows a surge of complaints from South Jersey residents facing massive spikes in […]
September 13, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement on Atlantic City Electric’s (ACE) inadequate response to his request for a halt to all shut-off notices as well as a public forum amid the surge in electric bills affecting South Jersey residents. “This response from Atlantic City Electric is absolutely unacceptable,” said Congressman Van Drew. “Their weak […]
August 30, 2024 — Congressman Van Drew sent a letter to Atlantic City Electric telling them to stop all shut-off notices for customers who are struggling to pay their bills due to unexpected increases after the installation of smart meters. Many people who have always paid their bills on time are now facing huge jumps in […]
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 […]
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 […]