South Middlesex Times

Rep. Frank Pallone, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing New Jersey's 6th district, recently shared several updates and opinions through his social media account. His posts touched on topics ranging from weekly updates to critiques of proposed policy changes by political opponents.

On February 14, 2025, Rep. Pallone invited his followers to join him for his weekly update, providing a link for viewers to tune in: "Join me now for my weekly update! Tune in here: https://t.co/vQB2UkKEYP https://t.co/0Q5GitROW3".

Later that day, he expressed concern over potential changes to the National School Lunch Program. He stated that "2.29 million+ children across the country, including 712,000+ in New Jersey, rely on the National School Lunch Program to eat every day." He criticized former President Trump and House Republicans by saying they "want to force kids to go hungry so that they can cut taxes for billionaires." The post is available at this link.

In another post on February 14, Rep. Pallone addressed efforts by Congressional Republicans regarding Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act. He accused them of attempting to "gut Medicaid and attack the Affordable Care Act so they can give trillions in tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations," adding that "they don’t care about working people" and pledged his commitment to fight against these actions. This statement can be found at this link.