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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Congressman Chris Smith today denounced one of the first acts of newly sworn in President Barack Obama, who issued an edict that will force U.S. taxpayers to subsidize organizations that perform and promote abortion around the world.
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Congressman Chris Smith was one of the key speakers to address hundreds of thousands of marchers from across the nation who descended on the National Mall today to express their support for unborn children, and opposition to expected large-scale expansion of abortion policies from newly elected President Barack Obama. “Each of you are an integral part of the greatest human rights struggle on the face of the earth – the right to life movement – a selfless expression of tangible love, compassion a...
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Congressman Chris Smith today took to the floor of the House of Representatives to extol the virtues of Catholic education, as H. Res. 39, entitled “Honoring Catholic Schools,” was unanimously passed by Congress.
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Congressman Chris Smith kicked off the first session of the Congressional Caucus on Human Trafficking this week for the 111th Congress, outlining past successes and offering a preview to future challenges.
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