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Van Drew Celebrates Historic Federal Takeover of the ACHA by HUD

August 11, 2025 — Congressman Van Drew celebrated the official federal takeover of the Atlantic City Housing Authority (ACHA) by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). “This is truly a historic moment,” said Congressman Van Drew. “Federal takeovers of local housing authorities are incredibly rare, and it only happens when the situation is beyond […]

Van Drew Responds to Governor Murphy’s Plan to Make His Extreme Energy Agenda Law

August 7, 2025 — Congressman Van Drew responded to Governor Murphy’s latest plan to make his 100% clean energy-by-2035 agenda law before leaving office early next year. “Everyone wants a cleaner energy future, but it has to be done in a way that is realistic, sustainable, and affordable,” said Congressman Van Drew. “Right now, New Jersey families […]

Van Drew to Introduce Bill Codifying President Trump’s Youth Fitness Executive Order

August 1, 2025 — Congressman Van Drew announced that he will be introducing a bill to formally codify President Trump’s executive order reviving the Presidential Fitness Test and renewing a national focus on youth health. “Physical fitness has always been really important to me, and it is time we make it a national priority again,” said […]

Van Drew to Governor Murphy and NJBPU: Stop Blaming PJM and Stop the Delivery Fees

July 23, 2025 — Congressman Van Drew condemned Governor Murphy and other Democrats for attempting to shift blame onto PJM Interconnection—a regional transmission organization that oversees electricity movement across 13 states, including New Jersey—while ignoring the very failed policies that caused New Jersey’s energy crisis. In a letter last week, nine governors, including Murphy, accused PJM of […]

Van Drew Secures Federal Possession of the Atlantic City Housing Authority After Years of Mismanagement

July 21, 2025 — Congressman Van Drew announced that, after years of pressure, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has declared the Atlantic City Housing Authority (ACHA) in substantial default. Under Secretary Scott Turner’s leadership, HUD is finally stepping in to fix years of failure, taking more action in six months than […]

Van Drew Releases Statement on the Final Passage of the Reconciliation Bill

July 3, 2025 — Congressman Van Drew announced that he secured crucial language in the final Reconciliation bill that will protect New Jersey hospitals and patients. “Because of our state’s unique county-based hospital provider tax model, New Jersey hospitals were at risk of being left behind. As the bill was originally written by the Senate, it would […]

Van Drew Issues Statement on Ceasefire Between Israel and Iran

June 24, 2025 — Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement after President Trump announced that Israel and Iran have agreed to a full ceasefire. “President Trump did what had to be done,” said Congressman Van Drew. “Iran with a nuclear weapon would be dangerous for America, and he took decisive action to make sure that […]

Van Drew Opposes Senate Proposal That Would Impact Medicaid

June 16, 2025 — Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement in response to a Senate proposal that would reduce how much states like New Jersey can collect to support Medicaid. “This provision is a nonstarter for me if it makes its way back to the House,” said Congressman Van Drew. “I have always stood […]

A Nuclear Iran is Not an Option

Congressman Van Drew released the following statement in response to Israel’s overnight strike targeting Iran’s nuclear program and top military leadership. “Last night, Israel took decisive action to defend itself, its people, and the entire region from an existential threat,” said Congressman Van Drew. “Iran has made its intentions clear: they are actively working to […]

Van Drew’s Resolution Condemning Antisemitic Violence Passes Through the House

June 10, 2025 — Congressman Van Drew proudly celebrated the unanimous passage of H. Res. 481, a bipartisan resolution condemning the alarming rise in violent antisemitic attacks across the United States. “At a time when Jewish Americans are facing threats, harassment, and violence simply because of who they are, Congress had a clear responsibility to respond,” said […]