Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-N.J.)

Policy Priorities

What policy areas does Rep. Payne focus on, as expressed by his press releases? Learn more.

• Transportation and Public Works 14.4%
• Health 12.0%
• Emergency Management 9.6%
• Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 9.4%
• Education 5.2%
• Crime and Law Enforcement 5.1%
• International Affairs 5.0%
• Immigration 4.0%
• Science, Technology, Communications 3.8%
• Arts, Culture, Religion & History 3.4%
• Social Welfare & Families 3.4%
• Sports and Recreation 3.0%
• Government Operations and Politics 2.5%
• Environmental Protection 2.3%
• Labor and Employment 2.3%
• Commerce 2.2%
• Economics and Public Finance 2.1%
• Taxation 1.9%
• Water Resources Development 1.9%
• Foreign Trade and International Finance 1.8%
• Armed Forces and National Security 1.2%
• Finance and Financial Sector 1.0%
• Energy 0.9%
• Housing and Community Development 0.6%
• Agriculture and Food 0.4%
• Public Lands and Natural Resources 0.3%
• Native Americans 0.2%

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Distinctive Topics

What topics does Rep. Payne talk about in his recent press releases more often than other members of Congress do? Learn more.

• colorectal cancer
• portal bridge
• safer neighborhoods
• hudson river
• portal north
• gateway project
• united airlines
• jersey city

Similar Members

What members of Congress use language that is most similar to Rep. Payne in their recent press releases? Learn more.

• Steven Horsford (D-Nev.)
• Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)
• Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)
• Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.)
• Jim Himes (D-Conn.)
• Donald W. Norcross (D-N.J.)
• Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)
• Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.)
• Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-N.J.)