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Rep. Smith asks Finucane family members questions at a congressional hearing he chaired of the Lantos Commission on Nov. 19, 2024 about the murder of Patrick Finucane.
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Rep. Smith statement on the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill July 3, 2025 Rep. Chris Smith with House Speaker Mike Johnson at the House enrollment ceremony where the Speaker signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR1) after its passage in the House but prior to it being sent to President Trump for his final signature and enactment. Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ), issued the following statement following the passage of HR 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: “Today, I voted for and the House passed legislation to secure our economy, the border, and the future for all Am... More
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Rep. Chris Smith Introduces Resolution Supporting Historic Peace Accord brokered by President Trump to End One of the Deadliest Conflicts since World War II June 27, 2025 Rep. Chris Smith meets with Senior Advisor Boulos on DRC-Rwanda peace agreement and critical minerals deal Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, today introduced legislation pushing for a robust diplomatic, humanitarian, and economic response to the worsening crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)—a region plagued by nearly three decades of conflict that has claimed about 6 million lives and displaced more than 6.8 milli... More
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Congressman Smith honors students attending prestigious service academies to become future military leaders June 27, 2025 From left: Rep. Chris Smith, Pastor Shawn Hyland, Olivia Palutis of Ocean Township (Monmouth County), Aidan Gravelli of Middletown, Ryan Olmeda of Middletown, Jake Dembowski of Middletown, Morgan Zylinski of Lavallette, and Major General (ret.) Tom Garrett. Not pictured: Leila Castell of Shrewsbury Borough, Katrina Conti of Lacey, and Christina Liggio of Colts Neck. Over the course of the next several days, eight students from the Fourth Congressional District who were nominated by Rep. Chris S... More
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Supreme Court allows States to stop funding Planned Parenthood through Medicaid June 26, 2025 Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), co-Chair of the Congressional Pro-Life Caucus, welcomed today’s United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruling in Medina v. Planned Parenthood, which opened the way for States like South Carolina to redirect Medicaid funding away from abortion giant Planned Parenthood based on its abortion activities and the narrow range of services it offers. Smith said, “Today’s Supreme Court decision is a major victory for South Carolina, which rightly decided to make its federal and st... More
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New Jersey WWII Army Ranger Vet and Other NJ Family Members honored at Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony June 26, 2025 New Jersey resident and WWII Army Ranger Veteran, John Wardell was featured today at the prestigious Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for the United States Army Rangers of World War II held in the U.S. Capitol. One of only two surviving Army Ranger veterans to attend the ceremony, PFC Wardell joined the Rangers in 1944, fought in several battles and is a Purple Heart recipient. John, who lives in Point Pleasant, will turn 100 next month. In 2022, Rep. Smith supported the legislation, S 1872, (... More
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