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Oct 9, 2026

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Urges FDA to Establish Clear Standards for Rare Disease Status

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Founder and Co-Chair of the Congressional Sarcoidosis Caucus, and thirty-eight of his colleagues sent a bipartisan letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary urging the agencies to establish clear, consistent standards […]

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Oct 8, 2026

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RELEASE: Squeezed by High Costs, Gottheimer Hosts Agriculture Roundtable with Sussex County Farmers

Above: Gottheimer hosts agriculture roundtable. AUGUSTA, NJ — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) hosted an agriculture roundtable with farmers from across New Jersey’s Fifth District to hear how rising diesel, fertilizer, and equipment costs, low dairy prices, and a shrinking number of farms in the Garden State are putting family farms under pressure, along with concerns […]

Oct 7, 2026

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RELEASE: On Edan Alexander Way in Tenafly, Gottheimer Marks Third Anniversary of October 7th

Above: Gottheimer announces Bipartisan Resolution to Remember October 7th in Tenafly alongside Alexander Family. TENAFLY, NJ — Today, Wednesday, October 7, 2026, on the third anniversary of the October 7th terrorist attack on Israel, Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) joined local leaders, community members, and the family of former hostage Edan Alexander on Edan Alexander Way in […]

Oct 6, 2026

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Flydubai Flight 1073 Heroes

Condemns Attempted Terrorist Attack Resolution Honors Captain, Crew, Passengers Who Saved All Lives Calls for a Full Investigation WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Tuesday, October 6, 2026, Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), and Congressman Don Bacon (NE-2) introduced a bipartisan resolution honoring Captain Smit Machchhar and the crew and passengers of Flydubai Flight […]