Congressman Leonard Lance

Representing the 7th District of New Jersey

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LANCE VOTES TO RENEW AND IMPROVE IMPORTANT HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM FOR NEW JERSEY CHILDREN

Jan 14, 2009 Press Release

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance (NJ-07) today voted in favor of legislation that would renew and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). This measure is similar to legislation passed twice during the 110th Congress.

Issues:

Students - Family, Healthcare

Woodbridge Sentinel: Lance sworn in as new congressman

Jan 14, 2009 Archive Lance News Articles

BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer

State Sen. Leonard Lance became U.S. Congressman Leonard Lance as he and 53 others from across the country were sworn in as members of the House of Representatives this week in Washington, D.C.

New Jersey Jewish News: Republican newcomer defends war on Hamas

Jan 14, 2009 Archive Lance News Articles

by Elaine Durbach
NJJN Bureau Chief/Central

January 15, 2009
The day he was sworn into office, Rep. Leonard Lance (R-Dist. 7) issued a statement expressing his unequivocal support for Israel.

In an interview with NJ Jewish News the next day, Jan. 8, Lance said, “Israel has every right to defend itself against the horrific attacks from Hamas.”

Courier News: Lance appointed to finance committee tasked with fixing U.S. economic crisis

Jan 8, 2009 Archive Lance News Articles

THE COURIER NEWS

By MARTIN C. BRICKETTO
Staff Writer

U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance, R-Clinton Township, announced his appointment Thursday to a key U.S. House of Representatives committee that has played a lead role in addressing the country's economic crisis.