NJ shore towns fear disaster as D.C. fight threatens beach funding Dan Alexander Published: September 4, 2025 Fox 29 via YouTube, Canva

💲An appropriations bill would cut spending on beach replenishment

💲Democratic Rep. Frank Pallone testified against the bill in the House

💲GOP Rep. Jeff Van Drew says that is not true

Jersey Shore communities could face significant cuts to federal funding for beach replenishment projects, a move that local leaders warn could increase the risk to homes and businesses from storms and erosion.

A spending plan before Congress would slash funding for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects, including those that maintain and protect the Jersey Shore, from $200 million down to $60 million, according to U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, D-N.J. 6th District, who

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