U.S. Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., District 7 | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., District 7 | Official U.S. House headshot
On October 19, 2024, Congressman Tom Kean Jr. visited the Readington Township Police Department to discuss local law enforcement needs before the FY25 appropriations process. Congressman Kean is pushing for $1.9 million in funding for Readington Township to improve the police department's operations and community engagement through upgrades and expansion.
"As we continue with the FY25 appropriations process, I remain committed to advocating for the $1.9 million in funding that has already passed the House Appropriations Committee," said Congressman Kean. "This critical investment will help modernize infrastructure, upgrade technology, and expand resources, ensuring that our officers have the tools they need to effectively serve and protect the residents of Readington Township."
Adam Mueller, Mayor of Readington Township, expressed gratitude for Congressman Kean's efforts: "As mayor of Readington Township, I am deeply grateful for Congressman Tom Kean’s partnership in securing millions of dollars through the House Appropriations Committee’s community project funding grant. This crucial funding will be used for the expansion and modernization of our police department, ensuring they have the resources to serve our community effectively. Congressman Kean has been a devout supporter of our first responders, and his commitment to their safety and success is truly commendable."
Jim Curry, Director of Public Safety for Readington Township Police Department, also acknowledged Congressman Kean's support: "The Readington Township Police Department is grateful for Congressman Kean’s continued support for law enforcement and his commitment to secure funding that ensures our police officers have the tools they need to deliver the highest quality police service to the residents of Readington Township."