Donald M Payne Jr for Congress

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Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorses Congressman Payne

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"Congressman Payne has demonstrated strong support for sexual and reproductive health and rights, and we feel confident that he will continue to be a dedicated advocate for Planned Parenthood health centers and the people they serve,”

Congressman Payne Endorsed by AFSCME New Jersey Union

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The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) New Jersey union is endorsing Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr., (D-Newark) in the upcoming Democratic Primary election. Representing over 30,000 current and retired government employees, AFSCME is one of the state’s most prominent progressive labor organizations and a force for workers’ rights, expanding access to health care, voting rights and more.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Hosts Roundtable with Department of Transportation to Promote Minority Business Opportunities

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“I hosted this roundtable because we need to level the playing field and allow all businesses to compete for federal contracts,”

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Congressman Payne Endorsed by AFSCME New Jersey Union

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“Congressman Payne has been a true champion for so many of the issues our members care about most,” said Steve Tully, Executive Director of AFSCME NJ

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Endorses Congressman Payne

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Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr., (D-Newark) is announcing the endorsement of his longtime colleague and friend Mayor Ras Baraka in the Democratic Primary election for the 10th Congressional District seat. Congressman Payne and Mayor Baraka both grew up and continue to live in the South Ward of Newark, and they served together on the City Council.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Endorses Congressman Payne

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Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr., (D-Newark) is announcing the endorsement of his longtime colleague and friend Mayor Ras Baraka in the Democratic Primary election for the 10th Congressional District seat. Congressman Payne and Mayor Baraka both grew up and continue to live in the South Ward of Newark, and they served together on the City Council.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Joins Vice President Kamala Harris in Newark to Celebrate Lead Pipe Removal

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Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. joined Vice President Kamala Harris in Newark today with local and national leaders from New Jersey to celebrate the completion of the city’s lead water pipe removal project.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Helps Improve Mail Service for the 10th Congressional District

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Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. helped pass a bill today to restore the Postal Service to the previous standards of excellence for all New Jersey residents.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Hosts Infrastructure Funding Forum with NJ-10 Mayors

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Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. hosted a virtual forum today with mayors from communities throughout New Jersey’s Tenth Congressional District to discuss available funding for local infrastructure projects in the new infrastructure law.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Helps Pass the America COMPETES Act to Increase the Country’s Global Competitiveness

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Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. helped pass the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing Pre-Eminence in Technology and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act of 2022 recently.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Creates More Opportunities for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses in New House Bill

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Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. voted for a bill today to increase apprenticeships nationwide that included his amendment to help minority and women-owned businesses benefit from these programs.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Statement on New Jersey’s Denial of Cannabis Licenses to Black-Owned Businesses

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Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. issued the following statement today regarding the fact that none of the 56 licenses to sell cannabis in the State of New Jersey have been issued to Black-owned businesses.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Introduces Bill to Improve Child Protection During Terrorist Attacks

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Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. introduced a bill to create a federal office to plan for the safety of schoolchildren during a terrorist attack.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Secures $1.1 Billion for New Jersey to Repair Bridges Statewide

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“I am proud to help New Jersey and our district receive this critical funding to repair our bridges,”

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Statement on the Confirmation of Amitabha Bose to be the New Head of the Federal Railroad Administration

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I want to congratulate Amitabha Bose for his appointment and confirmation to become Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Statement on the First Anniversary of the January 6th Attack on American Democracy

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Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. issued the following statement today regarding the first anniversary of the January 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol Building.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Joins President Biden for his Cancer Moonshot Event at the White House

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Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. joined national leaders today at a White House event to promote more robust funding of cancer research and treatments.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Announces More than $42M for Newark Liberty International Airport in Infrastructure Law

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“I am proud to help pass the new Infrastructure law and get this funding for upgrades to Newark Liberty International Airport,”

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Votes to Hold Former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in Contempt of Congress

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Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. voted today for a House Resolution to hold former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress for his failure to comply with a Congressional subpoena.

Donald M. Payne Jr. for Congressman: Helps Pass Bill to Fight Islamophobia

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Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. voted for the Combating International Islamophobia Act today.