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PATERSON, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09) today continued to tour her district as she visited a local food bank and a Women, Infants and Children (WIC) office in Paterson to highlight the negative impacts of the Republican federal government shutdown on New Jersey communities and residents.
This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to update you about the ongoing federal government shutdown.
I have been visiting residents across our district to hear your concerns and tour places being negatively impacted by the shutdown. Our residents are especially worried about losing their health care or paying higher premiums because of this shutdown.
Recently, I went to the Paterson Community Health Center. For decades, the health center has long been a vital part of our community. It offers across-the-board medical and dental care to some of our most in-need residents.
This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to update you about the impact of the government shutdown on American air travel.
I have been visiting across our district to talk with residents and tour places being negatively impacted by the shutdown. Over and over our residents have been distressed about possibly losing their health care or paying higher premiums because of this shutdown.
PATERSON, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09) today welcomes the draft peace agreement that may pave the way to an end to hostilities in Gaza and the release of all the hostages held by Hamas and of the bodies of Israelis murdered by Hamas on October 7, 2023.
PATERSON, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09) today joined 78 House Democrats calling on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA-04) to bring the House back into session to ensure that American service members are fully paid. Currently, if the Republican government shutdown does not end before mid-month, service members will miss a paycheck.
This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou inviting you to my office’s annual Service Day Academy Information Session for all members of our community this weekend. You can RSVP here.
This Saturday my congressional team will be hosting an event welcoming admissions officers from our nation’s military academies to discuss how to apply, talk about their schools, and answer any questions.
If you have a child, family member, or friend interested in one day attending these schools, this is your chance to learn more about West Point, Annapolis, and America’s other public military schools.
PATERSON, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09) today marked the second anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attacks against Israel by Hamas, which resulted in the deaths of over one thousand people.
PATERSON, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09) today visited the Paterson Community Health Center continuing her tour of sites and institutions being negatively impacted by the ongoing Republican shutdown of the federal government.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09), one of two New Jersey members on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, today condemned the announcement by the Trump administration that it was freezing federal funding for the Gateway Tunnel, as well as other projects in the Tristate area, to punish the region for the Republican government shutdown.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09) today vowed to not accept pay during any shutdown of the government.