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Runyan Hosts Toms River Field Hearing on Vets Benefits

On Monday April 23rd, Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) will be hosting a House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA) hearing at 11 am, at Ocean County College, One College Drive, Arts and Community Building Auditorium Room A102, in Toms River, New Jersey.

Congressman Jon Runyan Committed to Job Creation

Washington DC – The 112th Congress has been active passing more than 30 separate pieces of legislation that aim to get Americans back to work. These pieces of legislation seek to lessen burdensome regulations on small businesses, hold the government responsible for regulations they create, and help small businesses obtain access to capital.

Runyan Receives Award From Military Order of the Purple Heart

Washington, D.C. - On December 29th, Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) was presented with a Special Recognition Award by the Military Order of the Purple Heart by Ron Dash, Commander of Chapter 26 Military Order of the Purple...

Runyan Leads Passage of Veterans COLA Bill

Washington, D.C. – Earlier today the House of Representatives passed S. 894, the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2011 by voice vote.

Runyan Releases Statement on Federal Disaster Relief

On September 4th, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) amended their disaster declaration for New Jersey in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene.

Runyan Introduces Legislation to Help Struggling Fishermen

Last week Congressman Jon Runyan (NJ-3) officially introduced H.R. 1646, "The American Angler Preservation Act."

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Runyan Praises Committee Passage Of NDAA With Key Priorities For JB MDL

May 10, 2012

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) joined a majority of his colleagues of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) in voting to pass H.R. 4310, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2013. The NDAA...

Runyan Amendment To Increase Funding for Violence Against Women Programs Passes House

May 9, 2012

Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday May 8th, Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) introduced an amendment to H.R. 5326 that would increase funding for the Violence Against Women Prevention and Prosecution Programs within the Department of Justice without...

Runyan Announces 2012 Winner of Congressional Art Competition

May 8, 2012

Washington, D.C. – On Friday May 4th, Congressman Jon Runyan announced the winning entries in the 2012 Congressional Art Competition. The Best in Show winner will have the opportunity to have their entry hung in the United States Capitol Building...

Runyan Pays Tribute to Tuskegee Airmen at Joint Base

May 3, 2012

Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, May 3rd, Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) presented to James Cotten a replica of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to Tuskegee Airmen in 2007 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Representative Runyan also presented...

Runyan Visits Ocean County Head Start Program

May 2, 2012

Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday May 2nd, Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) visited the Ocean Community Economic Action Now (O.C.E.A.N.) Inc. Head Start Program to thank them for the Valentine’s Day cards he received from the children. Representative...