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Watson Coleman Statement on the Death of Mercer County Board of Elections Chairwoman Joanne Palmucci

Posted in Press Releases on November 26, 2019

Washington, D.C. (November 26, 2019) — Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) issued the following statement on the death of Joanne Palmucci, Chairwoman for the Mercer County Board of Elections. “Joanne Palmucci was a well-respected and widely-loved public servant who devoted herself fully to every role in which she served....

Watson Coleman Leads Letter Demanding Answers from Airbnb on Misleading Hosts and Listings

Posted in Press Releases on November 21, 2019 Tags: Economic Development

Washington, D.C. (November 21, 2019) — Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), along with Reps. Barbara Lee (D-CA), Robin Kelly (D-IL), G.K. Butterfield (D-NC), Emanuel Cleaver II (D-MO), and Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) today demanded Airbnb explain its plans to deal with deceptive limited liability corporations disguising them...

100+ Democrats Demand Stephen Miller’s Immediate Firing

Posted in Press Releases on November 21, 2019 Tags: Justice and Civil Rights, Immigration

November 21, 2019 (Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Representatives Don Beyer (D-VA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-NJ), Norma J. Torres (D-CA), Bill Foster (D-IL), and Chellie Pingree (D-ME) today led a group of 107 Members of Congress in demanding that the White Ho...

Kuster, Watson Coleman, Malinowski, Quigley, Huffman Introduce Legislation to Protect Conservation Land from Pipeline Development

Posted in Press Releases on October 29, 2019 Tags: Energy and Environment

Washington, DC (October 29, 2019) – Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), Congressman Tom Malinowski (NJ-07), Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05), and Congressman Jared Huffman (CA-02) introduced the Protecting Our Conserved Lands Act. This legislation will prevent the use...

Watson Coleman Statement on the Passing of Chairman Elijah E. Cummings

Posted in Press Releases on October 17, 2019

Washington, D.C. (October 17, 2019) — Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) released the following statement today after news that Congressman Elijah E. Cummings, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, died after complications from longstanding health challenges. “There are few leaders, i...

Representatives Malinowski and Watson Coleman Demand Suspension of PennEast Pipeline Construction

Posted in Press Releases on October 9, 2019 Tags: Energy and Environment

(Ewing, NJ) Today, Representatives Tom Malinowski (NJ-7) and Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) sent a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) requesting it immediately issue a stop work order for all of PennEast’s land-clearing and construction-related activities. This request is in response to the decisi...

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Introduces Resolution Recognizing September as "National Suicide Prevention Month"

Posted in Press Releases on September 24, 2019 Tags: Health, LGBT Equality

Washington, D.C. (September 24, 2019) – Today, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) introduced a resolution supporting the designation of September as National Suicide Prevention Month. Since 2008, suicide has been a leading cause of death among young people aged 10 to 34, second only to accidents. According to the Center...

Watson Coleman Leads Introduction of Resolution Recognizing Contributions of REACH Program

Posted in Press Releases on September 20, 2019 Tags: Health

Washington, D.C. (September 20, 2019) — Today, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) joined with Tri-Caucus Chairs Karen Bass (D-Ca), Joaquin Castro (D-Tx) and Judy Chu (D-Ca), along with Reps. Tom Cole (R-Ok), Barbara Lee (D-Ca), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Ca) and Robin Kelly (D-IL) to introduce H.Res. 570, a resolution com...

Rep. Watson Coleman Announces Grant to Rebuild Trenton’s Donnelly Homes

Posted in Press Releases on September 19, 2019 Tags: Economic Development

Washington, D.C. (September 19, 2019) – Today, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman, a member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, announced that the City of Trenton had received a Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Developm...

Rep. Watson Coleman Helps Secure $925K Grant from Department of Housing and Urban Development for Lead Removal

Posted in Press Releases on August 23, 2019 Tags: Health

Washington, D.C. (August 23, 2019) — Today, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman, a member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, announced that the City of Trenton had received critical Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grants to identify and reduce l...

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