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Jun 4, 2025

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STATEMENT: Gottheimer Fighting to Boost Funding to Protect Jewish Community

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, June 4, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement calling for a boost in funding to protect the Jewish community from acts of violence: “In the wake of two horrific antisemitic attacks on the Jewish community in less than two weeks, there is an urgent need for additional […]

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Jun 3, 2025

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Fights Back Against Trump’s “Summer Fun Tax” — Tariffs Jacking Up Prices on Summer Essentials

Above: Gottheimer announces new action to protect against President Trump’s “Summer Fun Tax.” GLEN ROCK, NJ — Today, June 3, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced new legislation to protect Jersey families and small businesses from President Trump’s “Summer Fun Tax” — a result of his reckless tariffs that are jacking up prices on everything from […]

Jun 3, 2025

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Introduces New Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Animal Cruelty

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, June 3, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) introduced the bipartisan FBI Animal Cruelty Taskforce Act to crack down on animal abuse, strengthen enforcement of federal anti-cruelty laws, and protect animals nationwide. The legislation is co-led by Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11). The legislation will establish a dedicated task force within the […]

Jun 2, 2025

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RELEASE: Gottheimer Hosts Latino Roundtable with North Jersey Seniors, Fights to Protect Medicaid, Social Security, & Medicare From Far-Right Cuts

Above: Gottheimer joins Ortiz to host Latino roundtable to discuss the fight to protect Medicaid, Social Security, & Medicare. HACKENSACK, NJ — Today, June 2, 2025, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Bergen County Commissioner Germaine Ortiz hosted a round table with the North Jersey Latino community to discuss his fight to protect critical programs that […]