Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-4th) was blocked from offering two pro-life, pro-child, pro-women amendments to the huge $410 billion FY2009 Omnibus spending bill considered on the House floor today.
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Congressmen Smith, Wolf and Pitts, leading human rights advocates in Congress, today openly questioned U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s controversial remarks over the past several days that the U.S.-Sino relationship will be less focused on human rights and more focused on economic cooperation, global warming and other issues.
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Congressman Chris Smith, a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and leading human rights lawmaker, delivered the following address today at “The London Conference on Combating Anti-Semitism:
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Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-4th), a leading human rights legislator in the United States, is in the United Kingdom for an international conference designed to counter global anti-Semitism, his office announced today.
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Congressman Chris Smith today announced that a federal grant has been awarded to a Hamilton Township fire company by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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Eighty-four units of rental housing will be available for senior citizens with very low incomes, thanks to an $800,000 grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York.
The affordable housing grant is going to Presbyterian Homes and Services Senior Living Inc. for the construction of the Presbyterian Home at Manchester.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to open a new technology center near Fort Monmouth with plans to hire 167 civilian post employees who have chosen not to move to Maryland when the post closes in two years, U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, NJ-04, announced yesterday.
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Congressman Chris Smith announced today that a federal grant has been awarded to an Ocean County fire company by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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Congressman Chris Smith was joined by Congressmen Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Bart Stupak (D-MI) and Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), in introducing H.R. 708, aimed at restoring the abortion-neutral Mexico City Policy. This 25-year old guideline establishes a wall of separation between abortion and family planning by ensuring that U.S. international family planning funds directed to foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) could not be used to actively promote or perform abortion as a method of family planning.
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