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Jul 8, 2025

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Urges Immediate Vote on Bipartisan IHRA Antisemitism Bill in NJ Assembly, Following More Delays

NORTH JERSEY — Today, July 8, 2024, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) sent a letter to New Jersey Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin calling for an immediate vote on Assembly Bill A3558, bipartisan legislation that will establish the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism as law in New Jersey. This legislation — co-sponsored by […]

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Jul 3, 2025

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Statement on Trump’s Tax Hike Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, July 3, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement after voting against Trump’s extreme-right budget bill: “Trump’s Tax Hike bill is a complete debacle for New Jersey, for our families, our children, our veterans, and our seniors. This is not the Big Beautiful Bill — it’s the Big F’ed […]

Jul 2, 2025

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RELEASE: Gottheimer, Lawler Introduce Bipartisan Bunker Buster Act to Equip Israel Against Iran’s Continued Nuclear Threat, Strengthen U.S. National Security

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, July 2, 2025, U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced the bipartisan Bunker Buster Act, legislation that authorizes the president to support Israel’s defense by providing the Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP), or “bunker buster” bomb, and the aircraft required to deploy it — to take out Iran’s underground nuclear […]

Jun 26, 2025

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RELEASE: Three Gottheimer-Led Amendments Pass the House, Strengthening Support for Veterans

Above: Gottheimer speaks in support of his amendments to support our veterans. WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, the House passed three Gottheimer-led amendments to strengthen support for veterans across New Jersey and the country. The amendments were included in the FY2026 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill. Video of Gottheimer speaking on the […]