Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-08) reintroduced the Sarah Katz Caffeine Safety Act, bipartisan legislation to increase transparency of caffeine in food and beverages. The bill is named in memory of Sarah Katz, a Jersey City native who died in 2022 after consuming an energy drink.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Rob Menendez (NJ-08) joined Reps.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-08) led a letter with 11 colleagues from New Jersey and New York City calling on Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Acting FAA Administrator Chris Rocheleau to address air safety and congestion in the New York Metropolitan Area in th

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-08) issued the following statement in response to the announcement by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) that they plan to immediately reopen the Delaney Hall private immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey: 

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, during a House Energy and Commerce Committee markup outlining the Committee’s oversight work for the 119th Congress, Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-08) slammed the hypocrisy of Committee Republicans as they debated cuts to critical funding for Medicaid, public health, and environmental justice.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, Representative Rob Menendez (D-NJ) joined Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Reps.

JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Today, Representatives Rob Menendez (NJ-08), LaMonica McIver (NJ-10), and Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) continued their efforts to protect immigrant communities and prevent the expansion of private immigration detention centers in New Jersey. 

ELIZABETH, N.J. - Today, Representatives Rob Menendez (NJ-08), LaMonica McIver (NJ-10), and Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) made an unannounced visit to the Elizabeth Detention Center, the state’s only operational privately contracted Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) detention center.