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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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Apr 27, 2022

I am a strong proponent of establishing appropriate guardrails around the cryptocurrency industry to ensure the market matures in the United States.

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Apr 27, 2022

As technology advances and terrorists continue to innovate, Federal enforcement efforts must keep pace so that we can crack down on each new method of financing terror.

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Apr 27, 2022

I am sending a request to the Appropriations Committee to request additional resources for your Agency, particularly related to targeting domestic financing.

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Apr 27, 2022

Last year, FinCEN released its first national anti-money laundering and counterterrorism financing priorities list, as you know, which included domestic terrorists such as those radicalized online.

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Apr 27, 2022

What is FinCEN doing to help prevent actors, such as Hezbollah and Russians seeking to evade sanctions, from utilizing cryptocurrency as a finance tool?

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Apr 26, 2022

An ongoing concern of mine has been how government bureaucracy comes up with new rules that contradict other rules.

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Apr 26, 2022

I recently introduced the Bipartisan Bicameral Invest to Protect Act to invest in local law enforcement departments.

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Apr 26, 2022

I introduced legislation that would create an independent bipartisan commission that would cut outdated and unnecessarily burdensome red tape.

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Apr 1, 2022

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill, add the following: SEC. 16. STUDY ON MARIJUANA IMPAIRMENT. (a) In…

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Apr 1, 2022

I want to reinforce what Ms. Jackson Lee said, the importance of making sure we invest in safety, which is always my top priority, and making sure that law enforcement has the tools they need. We invest in law enforcement and ensure we…

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Mar 29, 2022

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 86. Members Recorded Pursuant to House Resolution 8, 117th Congress Bilirakis (Fleischmann) Bowman (Meng) Buchanan (Waltz) Cawthorn (Fallon) Crist…

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Mar 18, 2022

On H.R. 2116, the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2021, I am not currently recorded as a cosponsor. It was my intention to serve as a cosponsor of this legislation, but because the bill has now been reported by…

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Feb 7, 2022

The threats against the Jewish community are rising at an alarming rate.

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Feb 7, 2022

I am very concerned that if we sit here and let partisan games get in the way of getting a bill done it would be a huge mistake.

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Jan 18, 2022

Seaports are seeing record numbers of cargo volume, as we just talked about, which as we all know is adding to port congestion.

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Jan 11, 2022

I appreciate you seeking input as you prepare a new Water Resources Development Act, and I am here today to advocate for several water resource and water infrastructure priorities important in North Jersey.

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Jan 11, 2022

This bill would include the adoption of a watershed-wide restoration strategy in consultation with the Corps of Engineers to coordinate, fund, and provide technical assistance for conservation and restoration activities.

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Jan 11, 2022

Making the investment we need to deliver clean drinking water to every American is a bipartisan issue that can bring everyone and must bring everyone together.

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Jan 11, 2022

We must take steps to protect our water, air, and our open spaces for our children and grandchildren, and pragmatic, commonsense action in our fight for the future of our communities and our planet.

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Jan 11, 2022

Every time we have another bad storm, it is costing insurers, taxpayers, and families a fortune.

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Nov 3, 2021

I believe, we are going to work both these out. We've been all working very closely together. And everyone is, I think, acting in good faith and we'll get these across the finish line.

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Nov 3, 2021

I think we've got to act. I think the country has spoken pretty clearly they expect us to act. And you know, we're going to get that bill done.

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Nov 3, 2021

The country wants to see action, they deserve it. They want us to produce commonsense results for them and for their families.

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Oct 20, 2021

We are here to support them, I certainly am, in terms of making sure that we are providing sufficient oversight to protect the public.

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Oct 4, 2021

I have opposed the concept of a financial transaction tax in the past, particularly because of the potential negative impacts on the U.S. as a leader in the financial industry, including many businesses that are in my district.

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