Press Releases
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(February 26, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07), Bill Pascrell (NJ-09), Mike Bost (IL-12), and 136 members sent a bipartisan letter to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, requesting Leadership to include the Fire Grants and Safety Act in the FY24 appropriations package.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(February 23, 2024) BERNARDSVILLE, NJ – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) announced the launch of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. All high school students (grades 9-12) in New Jersey’s Seventh Congressional District are invited to participate. The deadline for submissions will be 5 p.m. on Friday, April 5, 2024.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(February 16, 2024) LINDEN, NEW JERSEY – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) and Mayor Derek Armstrong met with leaders from Conrail on Tremley Point Road, in response to the train derailment incident that occurred yesterday.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(February 14, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 7160, the SALT Marriage Penalty Elimination Act, a bill to modify the limitation on the amount certain married individuals can deduct for State and Local taxes.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(February 6, 2023) Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) issued the following statement after voting to impeach US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas:
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(February 6, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) announced he is partnering with the United States Vietnam Veterans Commemoration Program, a program authorized by Congress, to thank and honor the nation’s Vietnam Veterans and their families for service and sacrifice.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(February 1, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Last night on the House Floor, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) highlighted 22 seniors who were chosen by members of the community for recognition.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(January 31, 2023) Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) issued the following statement after voting NO on H.R. 7024, which did not include any change to the SALT Deduction:








