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Jan 27, 2026

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Sounds Alarm on Funding Halt for Critical Gateway Train Tunnel

Above: Gottheimer delivers remarks at the Gateway Development Commission’s Board Meeting. NEW YORK, NY — Today, January 27, 2026, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) spoke at the Gateway Development Commission’s Board Meeting in Lower Manhattan, sounding the alarm on the need to restore federal funding for the critical Gateway Project. Gottheimer urged President Trump to […]

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Jan 26, 2026

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Hosts Telephone Town Hall to Discuss Lowering Costs for Jersey

Above: Gottheimer conducts a Telephone Town Hall with North Jersey residents. WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) hosted a Telephone Town Hall with thousands of North Jersey residents to discuss recent bipartisan work to lower utility bills, health care premiums, childcare costs, food prices, and property taxes. Gottheimer answered questions on how he is […]

Jan 23, 2026

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Paints Bullseye on Congestion Tax in 2026 Funding Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced that the government funding legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives this week will fight back against New York City’s crushing Congestion Tax. The bipartisan legislation directs the U.S. Department of Transportation to launch a full federal investigation to study how the Congestion Tax hits hard-working […]

Jan 23, 2026

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Claws Back Millions For Jersey in Budget

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) applauded the U.S. House of Representatives passing key federal funding bills, set to avoid a second devastating government shutdown ahead of the January 30, 2026 deadline. The bipartisan funding measures passed following months of bipartisan work to ensure that critical programs to help children, families, seniors, and service members […]