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Kids and Concussions: Our 3-part series on the effects of head injuries in young athletes

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Star Ledger - January 06, 2010
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-8th Dist.) is chairing the Congressional Traumatic Brain Injury Task Force and co-sponsored a bill that would provide federal grants for ImPACT testing nationwide. He presented the bill on Capitol Hill last month.
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Doblin: A moment lost while the tea steeped

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The Record - Friday, January 29, 2010
Pascrell says what he thinks, often with little regard for whether it plays well with his critics.
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Pascrell: Public health insurance option a must

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The Herald News
Sure enough, a day after Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius showed signs of wavering from the public health care insurance option, the profits began to rain on Wall Street.
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Editorial: Booster for St. Mary's

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The Herald News
"Mothers and their children depend on St. Mary’s, and we’re doing everything we can to make sure the hospital will be there for them," said Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., in announcing the possible appropriation.
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Pascrell: We need a "robust" public Health Plan

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The Montclair Times
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-8) is ready to play hardball. Pascrell, the former Paterson mayor and current seven-term congressman, is prepared to fight to pass controversial health care reform legislation.
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House Bill Would Create Artificial Joints Registry

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The New York Times : Published: June 10, 2009

The bill, co-sponsored by Bill Pascrell Jr. of New Jersey and Lloyd Doggett of Texas, would establish a government-backed registry to track patients' results over time and help detect ineffective surgical practices and faulty devices.

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Ticket Sale Market Needs Regulations

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Cherry Hill Courier Post - June 3, 2009
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell's BOSS Act would offer needed rules to protect fans. There can be too much government regulation of markets. There can also be too little government regulation of markets.
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Hundreds gather to celebrate Great Falls' new status

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NorthJersey.com

Wednesday, April 15, 2009
BY MEREDITH MANDELL
NorthJersey.com
STAFF WRITER
PATERSON — After all the reporters, dignitaries and crowds disbanded, Jan Thomas stood alone at the edge of Overlook Park.“All my life I’ve been waiting for this,” said the 54-year-old carpenter, a lifelong resident who as a child spent many afternoons swimming in the river near the Great Falls.

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Great Falls, great hopes for Paterson as site becomes a national park

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Posted by The Star-Ledger Editorial Board April 02, 2009 5:10AM

The designation of the Great Falls of Paterson as a national park this week was long overdue.

For years, Paterson native U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. had called for the legislation with the hopes that the city around it would be revitalized as well, and his persistence is to be commended.

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Bravo, Pascrell ; Congressman Pushed for Great Falls Park

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The Record - March 29, 2009

FINALLY. If President Obama signs the legislation this week, Paterson's Great Falls will be named a National Historic Park, a designation the city has yearned for since the 1970s.

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