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Category: Press Release

Van Drew Secures Major South Jersey Priorities in Water Resources Development Act

July 15, 2026 — Congressman Van Drew released the following statement after securing key South Jersey priorities in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026, which was approved by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. The bill now heads to the full House for consideration. “As one of the most coastal districts in America, […]

Van Drew: $25 Is Not Going to Fix New Jersey’s Electric Bill Crisis; Cut the Delivery Fees Immediately for Real Relief

July 1, 2026 — Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement after the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approved a $25 credit on electric bills for many customers this year, down from the $100 credit provided last year. “Twenty-five dollars? Are you serious?” said Congressman Van Drew. “Families are opening electric bills that have gone up […]

Van Drew Joins HHS Secretary RFK Jr. and WWE Superstars to Support the Presidential Fitness Test

June 29, 2026 — Congressman Van Drew joined U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, HHS officials, Paul “Triple H” Levesque, and other WWE Superstars at the Boys & Girls Club Teen Center in Atlantic City to encourage young people to get active and support the return of the […]

Van Drew Announces Lake Lenape Dam Wins National Dam Award

June 26, 2026 —  Congressman Van Drew announced that South Jersey’s Lake Lenape Dam has won a national competition held by the Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) for their highest honor, the 2026 National Dam Rehabilitation Award. The project was made possible after Congressman Van Drew secured $4.6 million in federal funding to […]

VAN DREW CAMPAIGN WARNS VOTERS TO PREPARE FOR FAKE POLLS IN THE 2nd CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

As Yogi Berra said, “It’s Déjà Vu all over again!” June 25, 2026 — United States Congressman Jeff Van Drew’s campaign released the following statement in anticipation of the Democrat’s polling in New Jersey’s 2nd Congressional District.  “We go through this year in and year out and it’s really getting old,” said Van Drew’s Campaign […]

Van Drew: New Jersey Should Focus on Conditions in Its Own Prisons

June 23, 2026 — Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement after a new report from the Office of New Jersey’s Corrections Ombudsperson detailed overcrowding, extreme heat, and unsanitary conditions at Bayside State Prison in Cumberland County. “For weeks, officials across New Jersey have been outraged over conditions at Delaney Hall,” said Congressman Van Drew. “They have […]

Van Drew Slams Democrats for Pushing False Narratives About Delaney Hall

June 17, 2026 — Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement regarding House Democrats’ forum on the conditions at Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, New Jersey. “What we saw today was not a serious effort to tell the truth,” said Congressman Van Drew. “It was another attempt to push a political narrative, demonize ICE, […]

Van Drew Calls for Elimination of Delivery Fees In Order to Lower Utility Bills Following Junk Fee Executive Order

June 16, 2026 — Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement regarding Governor Mikie Sherrill’s executive order targeting junk fees in New Jersey. “This is a good start, but we need to go further,” said Congressman Van Drew. “The biggest ‘junk fees’ in New Jersey are the ones families see every month on their electric […]

Van Drew: The Demonization of ICE Must Stop

June 15, 2026 — Congressman Van Drew released the following statement after reports that an ICE agent was struck by a vehicle during an enforcement operation in Stafford Township, New Jersey. “ICE agents put their lives on the line every day to enforce our nation’s laws and protect our communities,” said Congressman Van Drew. “Yet too many politicians […]

Van Drew Calls on Governor Sherrill to Bring State Police Back to Delaney Hall

June 9, 2026 — Congressman Van Drew sent a letter to Governor Sherrill calling on her to bring New Jersey State Police back to Delaney Hall ICE facility to work with local law enforcement and restore order. “We are a nation of laws, and this is America,” said Congressman Van Drew. “What we have seen […]