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May 2, 2026

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STATEMENT: Gottheimer Statement on Court’s Extremist Attack on Women’s Health Care Access

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, May 2, 2026, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement: “The Fifth Circuit’s reckless decision to block the mailing of mifepristone, a safe, FDA-approved medication that millions of women rely on, has turned back the clock on progress and ripped away the rights of millions across the country to […]

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Apr 30, 2026

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Fights to Protect School Meals, Feed Jersey Kids, and Support Local Farmers

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, April 30, 2026, Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) pushed to ensure North Jersey communities, farmers, and families — especially children who rely on school meals — aren’t left behind in the Farm Bill. He championed commonsense amendments to expand access, cut delays, and strengthen programs that help feed kids with fresh, local food, […]

Apr 29, 2026

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STATEMENT: Gottheimer Statement on Passage of FISA 702

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, April 29, 2026, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement: “As a member of Congress and of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, I took a solemn oath to protect Americans in New Jersey and beyond, and I take that obligation seriously. FISA Section 702 is critical to our […]

Apr 29, 2026

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RELEASE: Reps. Gottheimer and Lawler Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Antisemitic Rhetoric from Prominent Online Personalities

Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced a bipartisan resolution condemning the rise of antisemitic, hate-filled rhetoric disseminated by prominent online personalities, including Hasan Piker and Candace Owens, and calling on social media platforms and public leaders to take stronger action against hate. The resolution highlights the growing influence […]