WASHINGTON, NJ — Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-4) is seeking to stop deadly drugs from coming into America by cosponsoring the Homeland Security Fentanyl Enforcement Act (HR 9093) that would expand the Department of Homeland Security’s authority to help combat the deadly synthetic opioid. Smith says the new legislation comes as US drug enforcement officials discover an emerging trend…

By ELIZABETH A MEYERS Published October 2, 2022  WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-4) praised the passage of the Fairness for 9/11 Families Act (HR 8987) by the House of Representatives that would provide financial relief to family members of victims killed in the September 11. Smith called the legislation “long-overdue” step that would bring these…

Rep. Chris Smith and the House Republican conference introduced a new “Commitment to America” predicated on building a strong economy, creating a safer nation, ensuring a future built on freedom, and holding the US government accountable. “We are united in this bold commitment to the American people and will continue to work tirelessly to combat…

September 12, 2022, 10:15 am MONMOUTH COUNTY—The following are excerpts of remarks by Rep. Chris Smith (R-Manchester) at the Monmouth County September 11th Memorial Ceremony at Mount Mitchill Scenic Overlook in Atlantic Highlands: “We remember today the excruciating shock, pain and horror suffered by those who were murdered—147 from Monmouth County alone—and the anguish felt…

By Jon Craig, Daily Voice A fire department in Monmouth County has received a federal grant to upgrade its equipment. The Belmar Fire Department will receive $223,571 from the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program to replace critical firefighter equipment that in some cases has become dangerously outdated, according to US Rep. Chris Smith, a New Jersey…

Carly Baldwin, Patch MIDDLETOWN, NJ — On Tuesday, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. But on Friday, the day the bill passed the House, Monmouth County Congressman Chris Smith released this scathing statement explaining why he did not vote for it. Smith is the Republican Congressman who represents New Jersey’s Fourth District, which…

August 4, 20222 Matt Rooney Rep. Chris Smith (R, NJ-04) joined Mark Levin this week to discuss an angle of the “Green Economy” push that isn’t getting nearly enough scrutiny: China’s cobalt crusade and the Left’s tacit support for the human rights abuses it engenders. Solar panels and electric car batteries utilize the valuable material, but the…

When discerning which projects to bring to the forefront for inclusion in a recent congressional spending bill, U.S. Rep Chris Smith (R-NJ) knew immediately that there was one within the Diocese of Trenton that would be at the top of his list: Providence House Domestic Violence Services of Catholic Charities in Ocean County. The mission of…

New Jersey congressman: “Human traffickers never take a holiday, nor can we’ By David Wildstein, July 27 2022 10:04 am Legislation aimed at combatting human trafficking sponsored by Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Manchester) was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday by a vote of 401-20. “Human traffickers never take a holiday, nor can we,” said Smith….