If you eventually receive a $2,000 check for COVID relief/economic stimulus, thank your congressmen.

Both of Southern Ocean County’s members of the U.S. House of Representatives – Andy Kim, who represents New Jersey’s 3rd Congressional District, which includes half of Stafford Township and all of Barnegat Township, and Jeff Van Drew, who represents New Jersey’s 2nd Congressional District, encompassing the rest of Southern Ocean County – voted yea on H.R. 9051 on Monday.