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Cong. Smith: New $50M Dredge Will Protect Boaters, Fishing Industry at Manasquan and Beyond

September 4, 2025 7:41 pm The House of Representatives today approved the FY26 Energy & Water Appropriations Act (HR 4553), which includes $50 million for a new shallow-draft dredging vessel—funds Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) fought to secure in order to address dangerous shoaling issues at the Manasquan Inlet, Shark River Inlet, and other key waterways….

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Putin-Xi Talk Spurs Rep. Chris Smith’s Organ Harvesting Ban

By John Gizzi Thursday, 04 September 2025 A casual hot-mic conversation about organ transplants between strongmen Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping on Wednesday has sparked fresh interest in Congress to enact a ban on the practice of organ harvesting proposed by Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J. In a bizarre exchange in Beijing reported by Reuters, the Russian…

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Rep. Smith’s TICK Act fights against surge of Lyme cases in NJ

Bipartisan TICK Act would dedicate $30 million toward research, public health training, and response programs as NJ faces one of the highest Lyme disease rates in the U.S. By Jim Lonergan Published August 9, 2025 at 3:21 PM WASHINGTON, D.C. — With Lyme disease cases continuing to climb nationwide and New Jersey among the hardest-hit states,…

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