April 21, 2024 Rep. Chris Smith on Saturday took to the House Floor during debate and urged his colleagues to pass legislation (HR 8034) that would provide more than $26 billion in critical military assistance to Israel while prohibiting any US funds from flowing to the failed and pervasively antisemitic United Nations Relief and Works…

TikTok’s effort to recruit American kids as ‘foreign agents’ for China against ban may backfire: ‘Disturbing’ Chris Smith said TikTok’s lobby campaign targeting minors was ‘greatly disturbing’ By Brianna Herlihy FIRST ON FOX — A lawmaker leading the Congressional-Executive Commission on China sent a scathing notice to social media company TikTok for allegedly “targeting” children who…

All 12 N.J. House members support anti-trafficking legislation By Joey Fox, February 14 2024 Last night, the House overwhelmingly passed the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act, a bill authored by Rep. Chris Smith (R-Manchester) that reauthorizes anti-trafficking legislation he first shepherded through Congress in 2000. “This critical legislation reauthorizes funding for FY2024 through…

By Mark A. Kellner – The Washington Times – Thursday, February 1, 2024 Rep. Chris Smith’s journey as a campaigner for human rights and religious liberty began decades ago in a small New Jersey eatery over a meal with a Holocaust survivor. Mr. Smith‘s father ran a wholesale sporting goods business next to a Jewish delicatessen in the small town of Colonia,…

Brookdale Community College cuts ribbon for Center for Excellence for Cybersecurity Education             At a ceremony at Brookdale Community College, Rep. Chris Smith (R-Manchester) joined Brookdale President Dr. David Stout, Monmouth County Commissioner Director Tom Arnone, Cyber Center Director Professor Michael Qaissaunee and other local officials, faculty, and students to mark…

By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Monday, January 15, 2024 A Nicaraguan bishop imprisoned for denouncing the government’s human rights violations against the Catholic Church and its members was among over a dozen religious leaders released and handed over to Vatican authorities. The Nicaraguan government released Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa and 18 other imprisoned clergy members…

Witnesses who testified called for the dismissal of Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Palestine. By ZVIKA KLEIN NOVEMBER 9, 2023 The Committee on Foreign Affairs and Global Health on Capitol Hill, led by Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ), took aim at the United Nations’ long-standing bias against Israel on Wednesday. The focal point…

November 11, 2023 Manchester, NJ Special thanks to Roger Grenier for your exemplary service to our nation and for chairing Manchester’s Veterans Advisory Committee. Mayor Rob Arace, Council President Roxy Conniff, friends. As you know, the armistice ending World War I went into effect in 1918—at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day on the…