Honorable Frank Pallone
United States Representative, New Jersey, Democrat
Representative Pallone, of the Sixth District of New Jersey, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1988. He was a member of the Long Branch (New Jersey) City Council from 1982 to 1988 and served in the New Jersey Senate from 1983 to 1988. He sits on the Energy and Commerce Committee, where he chairs the Health Subcommittee, and on the Natural Resources Committee. The following is from the July 30, 2008, House floor debate on H.R. 1108, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. I couldn’t agree more with what [Rep.] Dingell said, but I…