Above: Gottheimer delivering vaccine supplies to Bergen New Bridge Medical Center with UPS today. PARAMUS, NJ — Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) donned a UPS uniform to help deliver COVID-19 vaccination supplies, including more syringes and needles, to Bergen New Bridge Medical Center. Gottheimer joined UPS driver Ernie Bankuti on his delivery today — a 2021 UPS Circle of Honor Driv... Read more »
Request for USDOT, Buttigieg to require comprehensive review of the congestion tax’s burden on our commuters and public hearings in Northern New Jersey Above: Gottheimer and Pascrell today in Fort Lee to fight back against New York’s proposed congestion tax targeting Jersey drivers. FORT LEE, NJ — Today, U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ-9) announced new federa... Read more »
With the Travel Ban Repealed, Democrats Call for Passage of Legislation to Help Halt Future Unjust Immigration Restrictions & Religious Discrimination WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressmembers Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), Stephanie Murpy (FL-7), Lou Correa (CA-46), and Kim Schrier (WA-8) led a group of ten Members of Congress urging swift action to pass H.R.1333, the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination ... Read more »
Stands with Labor to Boost Jobs, Local Economy Above: Gottheimer joins local labor leaders and officials to highlight urgent infrastructure investment needs in North Jersey — beneath a bridge in Teaneck deemed structurally deficient. TEANECK, NJ — Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer joined local North Jersey labor leaders and officials to highlight how urgently the region needs infrastructure ... Read more »
Above: Gottheimer visits Holy Name today to celebrate the 1,000th teacher vaccinated at the facility. TEANECK, NJ — Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) visited Holy Name Medical Center’s COVID-19 vaccination site to witness the 1,000th educator vaccinated at the facility. John Tedeschi, Social Studies Chairperson at Bergen Catholic High School, was the 1,000th teacher vaccinated by Hol... Read more »
Visits Fourth-Generation Family-Owned, Woman-Run Opici Family Wine & Spirits PPP Recipient — Saving 50 NJ Jobs Gottheimer Celebrates Women's History Month Above: Gottheimer visits 108-year-old local small business Opici Family Distributing in Glen Rock today to highlight pandemic relief resources available to North Jersey businesses. GLEN ROCK, NJ — Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) v... Read more »
Above: Gottheimer hosted a dialogue today with Rep. Andy Kim (NJ-3), North Jersey leaders, and local students. NORTH JERSEY — Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) hosted fellow New Jersey Congressman Andy Kim (NJ-3) for a dialogue with North Jersey elected officials and local students on action needed to combat hate and discrimination, especially toward our Asian-American and Pacific Is... Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight, joined with Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and Congressman Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), who yesterday opposed any efforts to alter the tax code unless there is a restoration of the SALT deduction. In a joint statement, the representatives said: “We say ‘No SALT, no deal.’ The GOP pas... Read more »
Above: Gottheimer speaks during this week’s Stop AAPI Hate candlelight vigil in Dumont. DUMONT, NJ — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer stood in solidarity with local leaders and members of the North Jersey community at a candlelight vigil in Dumont this week to stop hate against our Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. The Dumont vigil comes following this month’s tragic shootin... Read more »
Above: Gottheimer meets with North Jersey officials during the 2021 Fifth District Mayors Summit. GLEN ROCK, NJ — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) concluded a week of virtual seminars with a bipartisan group of mayors, first responders, and administrators from across New Jersey’s Fifth Congressional District, to meet with federal agencies about clawing back more of our federal tax dollars ... Read more »