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Josh Gottheimer for Congress: In Big Win for Jersey, Gottheimer Legislation Passed by House to Defund Proposed I-80 Rockwall, Invest in Combating Lead in Water, Address Mental Health Crisis, Tackle Lyme Disease and Passport Backlog

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Last night, the U.S. House of Representatives passed key federal investment provisions introduced by Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5)

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Homeland Security Committee Passes Gottheimer’s Bipartisan Darren Drake Act to Stop Homegrown Terrorist Truck Attacks

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This week, the House Committee on Homeland Security passed the bipartisan Darren Drake Act out of committee. H.R.4089, introduced by U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5)

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Introduces New Amendment to Defund Expensive, Unnecessary, Obtrusive Rockwall on I-80 in Warren County

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U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) has introduced an amendment adjusting the federal investment for the Federal Highway Administration. If passed

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Statement on Swastika at the State Department

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Today, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Announces $2.1 Million in New Counterterrorism and Nonprofit Security Grants for Local Temples, Churches, Religious Schools & Organizations

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Today, Monday, July 26, 2021, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced that fifteen organizations throughout New Jersey’s Fifth Congressional District

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Announces Federal Investment for Local Projects Advancing Through House Appropriations Committee

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Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced that all ten of the community projects submitted on behalf of Fifth District local governments and transit agencies

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Entire New Jersey House Delegation Pushes Back on New York State Mooching Off Covid-19 Transit Relief Funds

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This week, the entire New Jersey House delegation joined together against New York State’s attempt to mooch off hundreds of millions in federal COVID-19 transit relief from New Jersey.

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Urges State Department to Address Massive Passport Backlog Hurting North Jersey Families

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Today, July 19, 2021, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) highlighted the massive, months-long backlog of 1.5 million to 2 million passport applications and renewals currently holding up international travel for millions of Americans

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Address Student Mental Health Crisis, Shortage of Mental Health Professionals

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U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) helped lead the introduction of the bipartisan Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program Act to address the critical shortage of mental health professionals, like school psychologists

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Outlines How Bipartisan Infrastructure Package Will Repair & Improve New Jersey Public Transit, Commute Times

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Today, Tuesday, July 13, 2021, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer highlighted how the bipartisan infrastructure framework will invest in repairing and improving New Jersey public transit

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Hosts Fifth District “Hometown Heroes” Awards

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Today, Friday, July 9, 2021, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) honored local first responders, veterans, students, life-saving bystanders, volunteers, Scouts, community leaders, and residents during his Fifth District Hometown Heroes Ceremony, held today at the Hackensack Performing Arts Center.

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Celebrates Independence Day with North Jersey Families, Veterans, & First Responders in Ridgewood

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Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) celebrated Independence Day in Ridgewood, at the Village’s 111th annual Fourth of July Celebration, with Ridgewood’s Feed the Frontlines program

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Following Paramus Bus Crash, House Passes School Bus Safety Provisions for Three-Point Seatbelts

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On July 1, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed key school bus safety provisions from Congressman Josh Gottheimer’s (NJ-5) bipartisan Secure Every Child Under the Right Equipment Standards (SECURES) Act.

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Responds to Anti-Israel Statement from Rutgers Professors

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This week, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) wrote to Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway to bring to his attention a recent statement signed by members of the Executive Board of the Part-Time Lecturer Chapter of Rutgers AAUP-AFT (Local 6324)

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Tours Hudson River Tunnel with Transportation Secretary Buttigieg, NJ & NY Delegations

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Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) took part in a tour of 113-year-old train tunnels beneath the Hudson River, alongside U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Announces New, Boosted Child Tax Credit Claws Federal Tax Dollars Back to Nj to Help Thousands of Families

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This week, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced how the newly boosted Child Tax Credit will help thousands of North Jersey families as they recover from the pandemic and help parents cover the costs of food, diapers, healthcare, and clothing for their children. Beginning July 15th, qualifying families will begin receiving Monthly Child Tax Credit dollars through the end of this year.

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer, Mast Introduce Bipartisan Hamas International Financing Prevention Act

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U.S. Congressmen Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Brian Mast (FL-18) formally introduced bipartisan legislation, H.R.3685, the Hamas International Financing Prevention Act, to impose financial sanctions on foreign persons

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Honors Juneteenth in Hackensack

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Today, June 19, 2021, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer honored Juneteenth in Hackensack, after voting to pass the bipartisan Juneteenth National Independence Day Act

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Marks Twentieth Anniversary of Firefighters Grant — Clawing Back Federal Dollars to Help North Jersey

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Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) marked the twentieth anniversary of the creation of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG), which has clawed $5.3 million dollars back to the Fifth District since 2016

Josh Gottheimer for Congress: Gottheimer Wins U.S. Chamber of Commerce Jefferson-Hamilton Bipartisanship Award

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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce honored Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) with the Jefferson-Hamilton Award for Bipartisanship for the second year in a row. The award recognizes Members of Congress who have demonstrated bipartisan leadership and a willingness to work across the aisle in support of common goals.