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@RepLanceNJ7

Official Twitter Account for Congressman Leonard Lance. Proudly Representing New Jersey's 7th Congressional District.

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Joined June 2012

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  1. Oct 5

    Berkeley Heights has been awarded $297,673 in federal funds for major school security upgrades, which Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) helped secure through a new law, the STOP School Violence Act.

    33 replies 44 retweets 54 likes
  2. Oct 3

    🚨 REMINDER: TODAY (10/3) AT 2:18 PM EDT, will be conducting a nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alert System. Questions? Visit This is only a test. 🚨

    10 replies 6 retweets 7 likes
  3. Sep 27

    Today I joined my bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus colleagues in announcing a willingness to withhold our votes for U.S. Speaker of the House unless a candidate agrees to rule changes that will “Break the Gridlock” and empower Centrists over the partisan extremes.

    56 replies 59 retweets 121 likes
  4. Sep 18

    Heidi and I send our best wishes to everyone observing . May you have a meaningful and easy fast on this Day of Atonement and a peaceful year ahead. G’mar Chatimah Tovah.

    12 replies 10 retweets 25 likes
  5. Aug 31

    Today I was honored to witness the arrival ceremony of the late Sen. McCain as he lies in state in the Capitol Rotunda. An American hero, John McCain is greatly deserving of this high honor. May he rest in peace at his beloved Annapolis following final ceremonies Sunday.

    18 replies 9 retweets 49 likes
  6. Aug 23

    I am working with and members of the bipartisan House Problem Solvers Caucus to propose a set of changes to the House Rules designed to break the gridlock and make Congress work for the American people.

    30 replies 7 retweets 25 likes
  7. Aug 21

    Area residents continue to be frustrated with ⁩ mail & postal services. Today Committeewoman Carolann Garafola and I met with postal officials & demanded a timeline for improvements and a list of actions items the ⁦⁩ must undertake to improve services.

    24 replies 3 retweets 15 likes
  8. Aug 20

    Short Hills native Alex Hou and Westfield’s Jenny Bagger & Robbie Suriano were part of a summer class of interns in my Capitol Hill office. Thank you Alex, Jenny & Robbie for your public service. To learn more about internship opportunities visit .

    7 replies 3 retweets 14 likes
  9. Aug 16

    Great to be in Dover today to announce $228,693 in federal grants for the Dover Fire Department. I commend all the firefighters & EMS personnel for their commitment to serving & protecting the residents of Dover. And thank you Mayor Dodd & Fire Chief Sperry for your hospitality.

    4 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
  10. Aug 16

    Jonathan Eicholz, 9, of Garwood recently sent me a letter requesting an interview to discuss current events. Jonathan stopped by my Westfield District Office this week and was joined by his mother Mrs. Kathleen Eicholz and his sister, Rachael. A wonderful family!

    10 replies 4 retweets 21 likes
  11. Aug 16

    Today I visited the Roxbury Fire Co. to announce a $74,000 grant. Great to see Chief Hoffman and father-daughter volunteers Charlie Alpaugh (60 years volunteering!) & Dawn Ward. We rely heavily on volunteers & there’s no greater example of that than those who serve Roxbury.

    8 replies 2 retweets 8 likes
  12. Aug 15

    One day after a major accident destroyed a building in downtown Frenchtown, I visited the site to thank & commend the first responders. I also received an update from Frenchtown Mayor Brad Myhre, Hunterdon County Prosecutor Anthony Kearns & Frenchtown Police Chief Allan Kurylka.

    15 replies 7 retweets 21 likes
  13. Aug 14

    Congressman Leonard Lance recently announced that the Three Bridges Fire Company is receiving part of over $400,000 in federal grants issued to central New Jersey municipalities through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

    5 replies 5 retweets 14 likes
  14. Aug 10

    Great to be at the Somerset 4H Fair, an annual tradition.

    16 replies 6 retweets 35 likes
  15. Aug 7

    On this day in 1782, General Washington creates the “Badge for Military Merit,” a purple, heart-shaped piece of silk, edged with a narrow binding of silver, with the word Merit stitched across the face in silver. Today we remember those killed or wounded & thank those who served.

    6 replies 4 retweets 14 likes
  16. Jul 31

    A shout-out to the Westfield District Office class of summer interns. These students play an important role in helping me provide top-notch constituents service by assisting with the telephones & responding to mail during the summer months. Thank you for your public service.

    11 replies 7 retweets 20 likes
  17. Jul 31

    Proud to participate in the Eagle Scout Court of Honor Ceremony on Sunday for members of Boy Scout Troop 368 in Westfield. Congratulations to Eagle Scouts Louis Pitingolo, Austin Wang, Mason Boenning, James Pitingolo and Luke Sylvester.

    3 replies 3 retweets 6 likes
  18. Jul 31

    An honor to join Boy Scout Troop 88 of Bridgewater to congratulate Peter Ye, Tyler Hong and Arnav Naik who recently attained the rank of Eagle Scout.

    7 replies 2 retweets 12 likes
  19. Jul 31

    Thank you ⁦⁩ for hosting this morning’s telephone town hall. I enjoyed our discussion and appreciated the Q&A and input from my constituents.

    6 replies 2 retweets 15 likes
  20. Jul 26

    It was pleasure welcoming the ⁦ Youth Summit to our Nation’s Capital this morning. National PAL is a youth crime prevention program that brings young students & law enforcement together in a positive environment through mentorship & recreational sports programs.

    7 replies 4 retweets 11 likes

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