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May 2, 2024
Press
RELEASE: Gottheimer Hosts Meeting with American Hostage Family Members and Members of Congress

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Steny Hoyer (MD-5), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), and Brad Schneider (IL-10) met with American hostage family members of those taken by Hamas terrorists on October 7. Together, they discussed the importance of bringing all the hostages, including Americans, home now.  The meeting marked day 207 of their captivity […]


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May 1, 2024
Press

RELEASE: House Overwhelmingly Passes Gottheimer-led Bipartisan Legislation Standing Up to Antisemitic Hate on Campuses

Above: Gottheimer on the House floor. WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Wednesday, May 1, 2024, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Mike Lawler’s (NY-17) bipartisan legislation — the Antisemitism Awareness Act — overwhelmingly passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. This legislation, which is supported by thirty of the country’s leading Jewish groups, requires the Department of Education to […]



Apr 29, 2024
Press

RELEASE: Gottheimer Announces New “ETA Act” Legislation to Promote Airline Transparency and Protect Passengers

Builds on DOT Rules & Gottheimer’s Clear and Simple Airline Agenda Helping passengers get their hard-earned money back Above: Gottheimer announces new action to promote airline transparency. NEWARK, NJ — Today, April 29, 2024, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced new legislation — the Enhancing Transparency from Airlines or “ETA Act” —  to promote airline transparency […]



Apr 29, 2024
Press

RELEASE: Gottheimer, Goldman Lead 21 Democratic Members of Congress Urging Columbia University’s Board of Trustees to Protect Jewish Students, Disband Encampment

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, April 29, 2024, U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Dan Goldman (NY-10) led a letter signed by a group of twenty-one Members of Congress urging Columbia University’s Board of Trustees to disband the encampment located on its campus.  For the past week, this encampment has been the breeding ground for antisemitic attacks […]