July 23, 2020 The New Jersey AFL-CIO endorsement of Rep. Chris Smith for reelection this week underscores Smith’s earned reputation as a hardworking, bipartisan leader who gets things done for New Jersey’s working families. The New Jersey AFL-CIO represents 1,000 labor unions across the state. “For me, the cause of working families and the critical importance…

July 20, 2020 Rep. Chris Smith today welcomed the endorsement of the New Jersey Professional Firefighters Association (PFANJ) which represents over half of New Jersey’s approximately 6,000 professional firefighters.  PFANJ members come from small fire districts as well as full-time 24-hour suburban and urban fire and rescue agencies across the state. “Chris Smith has been…

Half A Century Later, Hero Medic Finally Presented Long-promised Silver Star MidJersey.News July 18, 2020 FREEHOLD, NJ (MONMOUTH)–Today U.S Rep. Chris Smith (NJ-04) presented the Silver Star to Vietnam War combat Army medic and Monmouth County resident, Bart Fabian. This is the second Silver Star awarded to “Doc” Fabian, a highly decorated veteran who received his…

  Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), an internationally recognized American human rights lawmaker, said the “proximate cause” of the sanction against him appears to be his authorship of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act. “In my remarks on the floor of the House during debate, I underscored the fact that President Xi Jinping is directly responsible for the…

  NJ Primary Election, July 7, 2020 Rep. Chris Smith (NJ-04) I am deeply grateful to Republican voters for their overwhelming show of support. Special thanks to my amazing wife Marie, our talented campaign staff, and the extraordinary leaders of the Republican party. I’ve worked hard in Congress to write laws that promote jobs, make…

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WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) was once again recognized for his leadership as one of the most bipartisan Members of Congress, as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (USCOC) released its inaugural “Jefferson-Hamilton Award for Bipartisanship,” citing Smith’s work during the first half of the 116th Congress (2019-2020) at the Chamber’s virtual “Governing with…

Smith voted “NO” on ending qualified immunity and “YES” on Passing the JUSTICE Act to ensure greater transparency and accountability in policing in order to build safer communities.  Remarks by Rep-. Chris Smith (R-NJ) In the House of Representatives 6/25/2020 Madame Speaker, the JUSTICE Act is designed to ensure greater transparency and accountability in policing…