Congressman Jeff Van Drew, who represents all of Southern Ocean County save half of Stafford Township and all of Barnegat Township, was one of the 13 Republican members of the House of Representatives who voted to support the $1 trillion infrastructure bill that passed the House last week, now on President Joe Biden’s desk awaiting his signature.
If the 13 Republicans in question had voted no along with the rest of their colleagues, the bill, passed by the Senate back in August, would have bitten the dust.
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