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Josh Gottheimer

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Josh Gottheimer is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 5th congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as bipartisan cooperation, economic growth, and public safety. Gottheimer has been an advocate for various initiatives, including infrastructure improvements and healthcare access. He has also emphasized the importance of addressing the needs of his constituents in New Jersey.

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Jul 17, 2023

In March 2022, I joined then-Committee Chairwoman Waters and Representative Sherrod Brown in calling for GAO to conduct a review of the tools used by domestic violent extremists to finance their activities here in the United States.

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Jun 20, 2023

I am particularly concerned that the current regulatory environment disadvantages small and regional banks.

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Jun 13, 2023

I missed the following votes due to a family issue. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 249, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 250, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 251, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 252, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 253…

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Jun 12, 2023

No one was excluded if they wanted to, in your understanding, if they actually were interested in bidding?

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Jun 12, 2023

My understanding is that the FDIC kept certain regional banks from even bidding on First Republic.

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Jun 12, 2023

I am particularly concerned that the current regulatory environment disadvantages some of the small and medium-sized regional banks.

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Jun 12, 2023

the State-level tax deduction cap has led to disparate treatment of American taxpayers.

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Jun 12, 2023

I have heard a lot of stories that banks were literally told, sorry, you can't even apply.

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Jun 12, 2023

I am concerned that the cap is pushing Americans out of States like mine, New Jersey, as they seek lower-tax States.

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Jun 12, 2023

I am concerned that our regulatory response hasn't focused enough on our small, medium-sized, and regional banks.

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May 30, 2023

I missed the following votes due to a family issue. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 238, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 239, and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 240. PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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May 23, 2023

I missed the following votes due to a family issue. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 230, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 231, and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 232. ____________________

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May 21, 2023

Not defaulting is a win for the country.

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May 21, 2023

We can't continue to play chicken with the full faith and credit of the United States of America, right?

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May 21, 2023

The risks are just too significant, as we all know, both to -- to paying our debts and what that would mean with our reputation in the world.

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May 21, 2023

We have to presume June 1 is the date, if that's what the Treasury secretary is saying.

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May 21, 2023

I think there are reasonable things we can do.

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May 21, 2023

I think we should be dealing with those as well, which is what Brian and I have proposed.

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May 15, 2023

I thank Mr. Pascrell for his leadership in the caucus, supporting law enforcement, and always being there for those in New Jersey. I am very grateful. Madam Speaker, I thank Mr. Rutherford for organizing this evening and for all he does…

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May 9, 2023

I thank the gentleman for organizing this Special Order. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Israel's 75th birthday and 75 years of the U.S.-Israel relationship. The bipartisan alliance is vital to America's national security and to our…

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Apr 17, 2023

You have repeatedly claimed that most cryptocurrencies are covered by existing securities law.

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Apr 17, 2023

I have shared with you my concern with the unusually short-fused, overlapping, rushed, and zone-flooding rulemaking under the SEC.

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Apr 17, 2023

I pushed this committee and financial regulators to create smart guardrails for digital assets.

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Mar 28, 2023

Before Dodd-Frank, we had a system of too-big-to-fail. We don't want a system, in my opinion, where banks are too-small-to-succeed.

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