Press Releases
Jan 2, 2013
One Minute: Runyan On Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Legislation
Congressman Runyan submitted the following and attached statement into the Congressional Record.
Jan 1, 2013
Runyan Responds to Passage of Fiscal Cliff Deal
Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) issued the following statement regarding the passage of a compromise bill to avoid going over the fiscal cliff.
Dec 21, 2012
Runyan Applauds Passage of National Defense Authorization Act
On Tuesday December 20th, 2012, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4130, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (NDAA). The legislation, which is the version that came from the House and Senate Conference Committee, includes provisions that Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) introduced and advocated for as a member of the House Armed Services Committee.
Dec 13, 2012
Bipartisan Coalition Announces Legislation to Assist Hurricane Sandy Victims
To help families and businesses struggling to rebuild in the wake of Superstorm Sandy, U.S. Reps. Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Michael Grimm (R-NY), John Larson (D-CT), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ), Charles B. Rangel (D-NY), Jon Runyan (R-NJ) and Chris Smith (R-NJ) today announced legislation to provide tax relief to the victims of the devastating storm that caused widespread destruction throughout the Northeast.
Dec 4, 2012
Runyan Announces FEMA Funding
On Friday November 30th, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that the town of Beach Haven will receive a grant of more than $3 Million to help aide in the clean-up of debris from Hurricane Sandy.
Dec 3, 2012
Runyan Participates in Toys for Tots Delivery
On Monday December 3, 2012 Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) joined the Blue Angels and hundreds of volunteers to pack and load toys for children displaced by Hurricane Sandy.
Nov 30, 2012
News From the New Jersey Delegation: New Jersey Members Request Meeting with President About Hurricane Sandy Relief
In an effort to ensure that New Jersey receives all the funds needed to properly rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Congressmen Bill Pascrell and Jon Runyan led the entire Congressional Delegation in sending a letter to President Obama requesting a meeting to discuss Governor Christie’s request and other recovery activities.
Nov 27, 2012
Runyan’s COLA Bill Signed into Law
On Tuesday November 27, 2012, President Barak Obama signed into law Congressman Jon Runyan’s (R-NJ) bi-partisan Veterans’ Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Bill..
Nov 20, 2012
Media Advisory: Runyan To Hand Out Thanksgiving Dinners
On Wednesday November 21st, Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) is joining Lowe’s and Boston Market in handing out family style Thanksgiving Dinners. Congressman Runyan will be at the Lowe’s on Hooper Avenue in Toms River, handing out 500 meals courtesy of Boston Market to local residents.
Nov 20, 2012
New Jersey Members Push to Rebuild Beaches & Flood Protection Projects
With the Jersey Shore ravaged by Hurricane Sandy and significant flooding experienced inland, New Jersey Congressmen have requested federal funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to complete necessary repairs and preventative measures on projects authorized by Congress across the state.
