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Rep. Chris Smith leads a news conference on Saturday, December 14th in Seaside Heights with state, county and municipal officials to call for more information from the Biden Administration on unusual drone sightings and announce his federal legislation to empower state law enforcement to address the public's concerns.
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US taxpayer funding abortions in Mozambique 'tip of the iceberg'Smith calls for full congressional investigation of PEPFAR Violation of the Helms Amendment January 16, 2025 Congressman Chris Smith—Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Security and Diplomacy Bureau—today promised a congressional investigation in response to reports that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has violated the Helms Amendment by illegally using U.S. taxpayer dollars from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to pay for abortions in Mozambique. “This is just the tip of the iceberg,” said Smith who led the charge i... More
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Smith statement on hostage-release and ceasefire agreement in Gaza January 15, 2025 Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to Israeli confirmation of a hostage-release and ceasefire agreement in Gaza: "President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu deserve enormous and full credit for getting Israel’s hostages released and securing the ceasefire deal. It is clear that the election of Donald J. Trump, his now-imminent arrival in the White House and his declared priority for finding terms acceptable ... More
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Smith statement on reports Uyghur refugees in Thailand in danger of forced repatriation to China January 13, 2025 Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and immediate past chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC), issued the following statement in response to reports that Uyghur refugees in Thailand were in imminent danger of forced repatriation to the People’s Republic of China: “It appears that Communist China is applying pressure upon the Thai government to force the repatriation of long-time Uyghur refugees and send them into the hands of the... More
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Smith calls on Senate to pass bill immediately House passes legislation to sanction the ICC for its blatant antisemitism and corruption January 9, 2025 With the strong support and vote of Rep. Chris Smith (R-Manchester), the House of Representatives today passed (243-140) the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act (HR 23) to sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) for its rampant antisemitism and abuse of power, especially since the brutal attack by Hamas terrorists on innocent Israeli citizens on October 7, 2023. The vote comes less than two months after the ICC issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and fo... More
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APP News article:'25 years later, federal autism funding law is Brick family's legacy' January 6, 2025
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