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Aug 18, 2025

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RELEASE: Gottheimer, Bacon, Kean Introduce Legislation to Combat Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Illnesses

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, August 18, 2025, U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Don Bacon (NE-2), and Tom Kean (NJ-7) introduced a package of legislation aimed at protecting families from Lyme disease and tick-borne illnesses. “Everyone knows that the Garden State is home to some of the most beautiful trails and parks in the country, but we […]

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Aug 8, 2025

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RELEASE: At New Jersey State Fair, Gottheimer Celebrates Sussex County Senior of the Year Shirley Smith Hill for Life of Service

Above: Gottheimer congratulates “Sussex County Senior of the Year” Shirley Smith Hill. SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) celebrated Senior Day at the New Jersey State Fair and presented a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol to Sussex County’s “Senior of the Year,” Shirley Smith Hill of Augusta — honoring her service […]

Aug 8, 2025

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Leads 70+ Members in Bipartisan Push Urging Transparency for Nonprofit Security Grant Program Applicants

NORTH JERSEY — This week, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), alongside Reps. Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) , Jared Moskowitz (FL-23), and Mike Lawler (NY-17) led a bipartisan letter calling on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to immediately release information to Congress to help nonprofit organizations applying for Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) funding. Currently, FEMA […]

Aug 6, 2025

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Co-Leads Bipartisan House Intelligence Committee Trip to Israel

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, August 6, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) departed from Israel after co-leading a bipartisan House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence delegation trip with Committee Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-1) and Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13). While in Israel, Gottheimer and the Members: While visiting the Kerem Shalom crossing, the Members discussed the Gaza Humanitarian […]