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A four-term New Jersey congressman urged a group of students at Franciscan University of Steubenville to stay focused on the pro-life issues in the presidential campaign.

Democrat Linda Stender hopes to repeat much of what she did when she ran for Congress in 2006 - everything but the part where she lost the election.

Hoboken Councilman Peter Cammarano's fundraiser for Linda Stender starts at 6 p.m. tonight at NINE, 333 Washington St.

State Sen. Leonard Lance, R-Clinton Township, holds a small lead over Assemblywoman Linda Stender, D-Fanwood, in a tight race for a 7th District U.S. House seat, according to a new Monmouth University/Gannett ...

With less than a month to go until Election Day, there's a sense of unpredictability as New Jersey congressional candidates run for office amid the worst economic crisis in decades.

WASHINGTON - The bailout deal is virtually a done deal. The House comfortably approved a revised $700 billion economic rescue package this afternoon by a vote of 263-171, and New Jersey's delegation voted 8-5 ...

New Jersey lawmakers commented on their votes for and against the $700 billion bailout: 'The initial plan concerned me very much, and I have been hearing a lot of concerns from my constituents.

The Humane Society of the United States today applauded the introduction of the Truth in Fur Labeling Act, S. 3610, in the U.S. Senate, which protects consumers by bringing much-needed accuracy and full ...

The emergency $700 billion bailout plan failed in the House this morning. The final count was 228 against the bill to 205 in favor of it.

The majority of New Jersey's U.S. House delegation joined their colleagues in voting down a $700 billion rescue plan for the nation's financial system on Monday, with some saying it didn't help regular people ...

Candidates seeking a 7th District U.S. House seat each argued they would be a more effective reformer in Washington, D.C., during their first debate, held this week.

Over 75 people attended the Hillsborough Republican Club's first meeting of the season on Sept.

By Josh Kraushaar At one point earlier this year, New Jersey looked like a lost cause for Republicans after two GOP incumbents in tough suburban-oriented districts, Reps.

One of the bigger surprises on the gun bill vote today is that Tom Davis , the Republican representing parts of suburban Virginia, voted for it.

'President George W. Bush plans attend a Colts Neck fundraiser on Monday Sept 22 for Republican Congressional candidates, state Sen.

New Jersey State Senator Leonard Lance GS '82 has been in the state's service since 1991, but come November, the Wilson School alumnus hopes to finally be in the nation's service.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is trying to brand New Jersey Congressional nominee Leonard Lance as a consummate Trenton insider in its first television ad in the Garden State.

EAST AMWELL: The Ridge at Back Brook wants the township to let helicopters land on its golf course.

'Libertarian Party presidential candidate Bob Barr spoke to a nationwide network of fundraising events via an Internet broadcast late last month, from Luciano's Restaurant in Rahway at about the same time Sen.

While on his way to Bavaria, Germany, and Oxford in the United Kingdom, Frank Louis Carle II found time to return a phone call an ocean away from his local newspaper in New Jersey.