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I had a great visit with volunteers at the EmPoWER Somerset & Pioneer Family Success Center open house & ribbon-cutting in Somerville — a wonderful community gathering place for Somerset County residents & families in need. Keep up the good work @PioneerFSC & @EmPoWERSomersetpic.twitter.com/EFfes6hNe3

My casework team is on the ground in Dover now and already providing assistance to those residents & businesses displaced by Monday’s massive fire. Please visit the Dover Community Center located at 37 Essex Street North 07801 if you need assistance. — L.L.pic.twitter.com/1BwbXFFNrR

This morning I joined Dover Mayor James Dodd in touring the damage along West Blackwell and North Warren Streets following Monday’s massive fire. My casework staff will be on-hand to provide assistance to those residents & businesses displaced by the blaze.pic.twitter.com/YVGhdhDmBd

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. https://patch.com/new-jersey/newprovidence/berkeley-heights-awarded-300k-school-safety …pic.twitter.com/cB8MpcBE3J

REMINDER: TODAY (10/3) AT 2:18 PM EDT, @fema will be conducting a nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alert System. Questions? Visit https://www.fema.gov/emergency-alert-test … This is only a test. pic.twitter.com/PsBTwysQqU

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.pic.twitter.com/YyaM7hHp3y

Heidi and I send our best wishes to everyone observing #YomKippur. May you have a meaningful and easy fast on this Day of Atonement and a peaceful year ahead. G’mar Chatimah Tovah.pic.twitter.com/5t1h79aioB

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.pic.twitter.com/tlkgF8OTjN

I am working with @NoLabelsOrg 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. http://www.newjerseyhills.com/mt_olive_chronicle/news/lance-involved-with-bi-partisan-plan-to-break-the-gridlock/article_568537f5-af16-57ea-94b5-8c80a61b4176.html …pic.twitter.com/bLqBGxXUgu

Area residents continue to be frustrated with @WarrenTwpNJ⁩ 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 ⁦@USPS⁩ must undertake to improve services.pic.twitter.com/bp5avIXowK

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 http://lance.house.gov .pic.twitter.com/5pPCG3zDCP

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.pic.twitter.com/3VSElCKTnj

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!pic.twitter.com/aGePiAXWco

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.pic.twitter.com/zkZMxMVQ3c

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.pic.twitter.com/gXVWbOQfV8

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). https://www.nj.com/hunterdon-county-democrat/index.ssf/2018/08/three_bridges_fire_co_awarded_24k_grant.html …pic.twitter.com/9muF4Rgna0

Great to be at the Somerset 4H Fair, an annual tradition.pic.twitter.com/YWDZmDnfEE

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.pic.twitter.com/5OfDf0NdYz

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.pic.twitter.com/7ExtV2VbJK

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.pic.twitter.com/N5cvHglMQ7