3 days ago4 minSenate Republicans Call on Governor to Provide Clarity & Take Action to Reopen More of NJMay 27, 2020 Contact: Brad Schnure / (609) 847-3600 The fifteen members of the Senate Republican caucus sent the following letter (click here for PDF) to Go...
3 days ago2 minRevised Figures Show One In 10 Nursing Home Residents in New Jersey Died from COVID-19May 28, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 Senator Pennaccchio: These Numbers are Horrifying While the state slowly emerges from the grasp of the ...
4 days ago2 minPennacchio: Subpoenas Necessary for Productive Investigation into State’s COVID ResponseMay 27, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 Says Hearing Should be Held in Trenton Senator Joe Pennacchio once again commended news that the Senate...
May 221 minSenate Accepts Pennacchio Call for Special Committee to Investigate NJ’s Response to COVID-19 CrisisMay 22, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 State Senator Joe Pennacchio today thanked Senate President Steve Sweeney and Senate Republican Leader ...
May 222 minPennacchio: Early On, CDC Warned NJ and NY Not to Introduce COVID Patients into Nursing HomesMay 22, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 12,000 Long-Term Care Patients Died in Two States Senator Joe Pennacchio, appalled and frustrated by th...
May 212 minState Went Out of Its Way to Protect Inspectors While Denying Nursing Home Patients, StaffMay 21, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 Pennacchio: Misguided Health Policy Allowed 6,000 to Die A published report stating that as the coronav...
May 212 minRepublican Senators to Sweeney: Senate Can’t Allow Administration to Cover Up Its Nursing Home FailuMay 20, 2020 Contact: Brad Schnure / (609) 847-3600 Senator Joe Pennacchio, Senator Steven Oroho, Senator Declan O’Scanlon, and Senator Kristin Corrado sent...
May 202 minState’s Revision of Nursing Home Deaths an Insult to Those Who Lost Their Lives and Their FamiliesMay 20, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 Renews Call for Senate Select Committee Investigation into Executive Branch’s Handling of Pandemic What...
May 194 minSenate Must Act to Prevent Greater Loss of Life at NJ’s Long-Term Care FacilitiesMay 19, 2020 Contact: Brad Schnure / (609) 847-3600 Say Evidence Mounting that Thousands of Deaths in Nursing & Veterans Homes Were Preventable Senator Stev...
May 182 minPennacchio Dismayed by Lack of Communication Between Governor, Health Commissioner as Coronavirus TaMay 18, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 ‘After two months of isolation, it is unbelievable the Governor and health commissioner have yet to hav...
May 152 minPennacchio: Murphy’s Vote-by-Mail Decision Feeds into DespairMay 15, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 Instead of Giving Residents Hope, this Message Shows the Governor’s Policies are Controlled by Fear Sen...
May 142 minPennacchio Legislation Would Help Commercial Tenants, Landlords Survive Coronavirus CrisisMay 14, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 Says Bill is a Win-Win for Businesses and Commercial Property Owners Senator Joe Pennacchio has introdu...
May 142 minPennacchio Calls for Investigation of Executive Branch’s COVID-19 Response During Senate SessionMay 14, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 Moves a Resolution to Create a Senate Select Committee Senator Joe Pennacchio today attempted to implor...
May 132 minPennacchio Asks Commissioner for Clarification of Nursing Home Deaths Related to COVID-19May 13, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 Letter Seeks Explanation of Details from Conference Call with Legislators and Hospital Officials In a l...
May 122 minPennacchio: New Jersey Nursing Home COVID-19 Policy was ‘Follow the Leader’ with New YorkMay 12, 2020 Contact: Amie Grasso / (973) 227-4012 NJ Department of Health Response Seemed Lost New Jersey State Senator Joe Pennacchio has obtained copies ...
May 112 minCiting Nursing Home Deaths, Pennacchio Renews Call for Senate Select Oversight Committee on PandemicMay 11, 2020 Contact: Amie Grasso / (973) 227-4012 Introduces Resolution Calling for Legislative Investigation to Begin Immediately Recent reports show that...
May 82 minPennacchio: State Imposed ‘No Test Order’ for Admission to Nursing HomesMay 8, 2020 Contact: Amie Grasso / (973) 227-4012 New Jersey Highest in Nation in COVID Deaths at Long-Term Care Facilities Senator Joe Pennacchio has obtai...
May 75 minPennacchio: New Jersey Failed Our Most Vulnerable PopulationMay 7, 2020 Contact: Brad Schnure / (609) 847-3600 50% of New Jersey’s COVID-19 Deaths Occurred in State Regulated Nursing Facilities Statement from Senator...
May 79 minSenate Republicans Share Common Concerns of Constituents & Recommended Solutions with Governor MurphMay 7, 2020 Contact: Brad Schnure / (609) 847-3600 The fifteen members of the Senate Republican caucus urged Governor Phil Murphy to listen to the common co...
May 21 minPennacchio Criticizes Lack of Clergy Members on Recovery CommissionMay 2, 2020 Contact: Robbie Kenney / (609) 847-3600 Senator Calls for Administration to Immediately Reach Out to Religious Leaders to Develop Plan for Reope...
