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The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and House Majority PAC each spent heavily to portray Garrett as a bigot for reportedly telling colleagues last year he would not contribute to or raise money for a Republican campaign fund because it had supported gay candidates in the past
Gottheimer...highligh[ed] an ethics group's complaint that Garrett was one of 11 members of Congress who got campaign contributions from companies that make payday loans around the time they took actions to benefit the industry. The complaint appeared to go nowhere, but Gottheimer's ad said Garrett was under investigation
Gottheimer and his wife exchanged up to $15,000 of stock in Independent Bank Corp. in November 2021, but waited until August 2022 to report it, according to a financial disclosure he filed August 13
In February, Gottheimer said he would go further and establish a blind trust for his assets...At present, Gottheimer has not formally established one, according to House records.
Reps. Josh Gottheimer...sent a joint letter to U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig, pleading to reverse a 2019 rule blocking a state-level SALT relief workaround
When Gottheimer and a band of moderate and conservative Democrats pushed to quickly pass a controversial border aid bill in 2019, effectively ending efforts in the House to add new protections to Senate legislation, Kreibich felt betrayed and decided to challenge him in 2020
Kreibich, 45, and her allies have hammered Gottheimer over his voting record, questioning his partisan credentials and labeling him 'Trump's favorite Democrat.'...[Gottheimer said] ...'And I'll be honest, if Bernie Sanders, socialized medicine and extremism are more of your view, then my opponent is probably your candidate'
The district, according to Gottheimer, has not fundamentally changed since then – the blue wave of 2018 was muted, he said, by a less successful run of results in 2019 off-year races. 'I think if it's me or anyone else, we can lose this district. It's a very hard district...My two Republican opponents are leaning in hard with Trump. He's very popular in the district, remains popular in the district. So it's going to be a tough race again.'...[Kreibich] argued that the district is evolving – and Gottheimer...hasn't been responsive to an increasingly diverse and progressive electorate....'There was a seismic shift in NJ-5. And if you were not here, it's hard to explain that, although I suppose it's been a microcosm of what had been happening across America, in terms of women waking up'
Among Democrats, profiled lawmakers range from conservative Reps. Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey (trades involving 326 companies and 43 potential conflicts of interest)
"[Gottheimer] had just returned from a high-profile trip with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to celebrate Israel's Independence Day. On Sunday, he was back in Jerusalem joining a congressional delegation headed by Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy....Gottheimer participated in meetings that the 12-member Democratic delegation had with Israel's top leaders, attended Israel's Memorial Day events and visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem...[he also] decided to join McCarthy's delegation, along with five other Democrats, to add a bipartisan tone to the trip
In February, Gottheimer managed to convince Rep. Ilhan Omar, a progressive Democrat who was removed from the House Foreign Affairs Committee for her sharp criticism of Israel and for past comments that were perceived as antisemitic, to co-sponsor a resolution that recognizes Israel 'as America's legitimate and democratic ally' and that condemns antisemitism. "I think that was an important step," he said. "These things don't always happen overnight." Gottheimer said he's continuing to add more co-sponsors before bringing it to the floor for a vote.
Josh Gottheimer...a member of the financial services committee since 2019, disclosed the sale of shares in the California bank made on March 9...SVB collapsed the next day, sending US banking stocks into a massive downward spiral. He also reported sales made on March 6 and March 14 of shares in Charles Schwab...Schwab's stock is down nearly 30 per cent since March 7. Gottheimer also reported the March 29 sale of a position in Seacoast Banking, a Florida bank caught up in the upheaval, whose share price has fallen a further 10 per cent since the sale.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)"Gottheimer promptly used the incident in multiple fundraising emails to donors to raise money for his re-election campaign...Gottheimer told the New Jersey Herald reporters, "that any such letter did not come from my campaign."...copies of his email solicitations dated September 27, 2018 were produced.
Amid public criticism by some Democratic lawmakers about Israel's proposed judicial reforms, moderate Democratic Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) and Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) are urging legislators against airing their concerns on the ongoing process...The lawmakers pledge that they will continue to "advocate for policies" that support Israel's security, grow the Abraham Accords, support a two-state solution and counter threats to Israel and the U.S.
Reps. Mike Lawler (R-NY) and Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) are set to introduce legislation on Friday expanding U.S. anti-boycott laws to block U.S. companies and persons from participating in boycotts of U.S. allies by international governmental organizations, Jewish Insider has learned. Existing U.S. law bars U.S. companies and individuals from participating in boycotts of countries "friendly to the United States" organized by foreign countries or providing information that could facilitate those boycotts. It also requires them to report to the U.S. government when they are asked to comply with such boycotts. The new legislationEditSign will modify the law to encompass boycotts organized by international governmental organizations (IGOs), such as the United Nations and European Union. Although not specifically mentioned in the bill's text, Lawler and Gottheimer said in statements that the change comes in response to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement targeting Israel
Anti-Israel voices boost antisemitism and cannot be allowed in the Democratic Party, Jewish Democrats in the US House of Representatives said after Rep. Pramila Jayapal called Israel a 'racist' state. The members of Congress called Jayapal's remark 'unacceptable'...The statement, which has yet to be released, was authored by Reps. Josh Gottheimer...
Americans named inflation and abortion as the most important issues driving their votes Tuesday, edging out crime despite Republicans' hammering the issue, according to the NBC News Exit Poll
'Medicare for All' typically refers to a single-payer health care program in which all Americans are covered by a more generous version of Medicare...that would replace all other existing public and private plans
A New Jersey Republican who sits on top of the national Democratic target list for 2024 has set a fundraising record for the most money raised by a freshman Member of Congress in their first three months in office in state history. Rep. Tom Kean, Jr. (R-Westfield) raised a mammoth $831,000 during the first quarter of 2023 and has $735,745 cash-on-hand as he prepares to seek re-election to a second term as the congressman from New Jersey's 7th district. Kean's massive fundraising haul tops the $752,000 raised by the Human Fundraising Machine, Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff), during the first three months of his congressional career
Frank Pallotta has fiercely denied claims that he was involved in subprime mortgages while working as an investment banker, but two of his colleagues testified under oath that he was responsible for some high-risk home loans that contributed to the mortgage crisis leading to an economic recession. After Pallotta began to explore a bid for the Republican nomination for Congress in early 2019, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee dubbed him 'the subprime King of New Jersey'
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) has a Smaugesque $14,002,994 cash-on-hand of as he seeks re-election to a fourth term in Congress in New Jersey's 5th district. The Human Fundraising Machine raised a mammoth $1,103,462 during the third quarter of 2022. He has now raised a galactical $26,415,820 since launching his first bid for Congress in March 2015. Gottheimer has had 32 consecutive Himalayan-sized fundraising quarters. The Bergen County Democrat has now raised a whopping $7,939,268 so far this cycle and has spent $2,448,263 on re-election bid
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) introduced a new bill, the Securing Access to Fertility Everywhere (SAFE) Act, which would shield medical practitioners from wrongful death liability when transporting embryonic cells. "What Alabama is doing, what many states are doing – what extremists in Congress, unfortunately, are doing – is conducting a war on women's healthcare, and a war on women's reproductive freedom," Gottheimer said in a statement. "Today, with new legislation in Congress, we are making one thing clear to them: not so fast. We will protect reproductive freedom. We will protect IVF. We will protect moms and dads and modern medicine and health care."
the National Association of Realtors...endorsed Gottheimer and its super PAC has since spent $1.3 million on television commercials promoting the candidate...Gottheimer has also benefited from the support of the House Majority PAC, which has spent $1.6 million on ads attacking Garrett in the district
He voted for three recent bills passed by the House meant to protect women's right to abortion and contraception...The Women's Health Protection Act would create a statutory right for health care professionals to provide abortion care and allow patients to receive that care without medically unnecessary restrictions. This is also being blocked by Senate Republicans. The Ensuring Access to Abortion Act of 2022 would prohibit retaliation against anyone who provides an abortion to an out-of-state resident or assists in that effort, a person who travels to another state to get an abortion or the interstate movement of drugs that terminate pregnancies.
A new television ad by Rep. Scott Garrett accuses opponent Josh Gottheimer of assaulting and intimidating a neighbor – civil claims she later withdrew...The woman's complaint said she was retrieving her keys from an unattended key closet in the lobby when "Gottheimer aggressively approached" and "derisively asked if she was the new security guard." "When plaintiff informed him that she was a resident, Gottheimer threateningly waived [sic] his finger in her face and aggressively questioned plaintiff in a loud voice and an intimidating manner about who she was and what she was doing," the complaint said. Gottheimer's actions "were plainly intended to give plaintiff, and did give plaintiff, the imminent apprehension that he was about to strike plaintiff with his finger or hand," the complaint said. In the defense's response to the complaint, Gottheimer, denied any threat.
A Sussex County couple woke up Saturday morning to swastikas and other vulgar language and depictions spray painted on their garage and a lawn sign supporting Rep. Josh Gottheimer...the sign was sprayed with images of swastikas, penises, happy faces and vulgar language directed at minorities and imploring passersby to "vote MAGA," a reference to Donald Trump's campaign slogan Make America Great Again
The neuroscientist made the environment a hallmark of her Glen Rock council run — and now, it's front and center in her congressional campaign...As a freshman councilwoman, she steered Glen Rock onto the list of New Jersey towns that banned single-use plastic bags. She was also involved in an effort to transition Glen Rock to 100 percent renewable energy via a community choice aggregation program
Gottheimer and Kreibich, both 45, claim numerous differences. She supports Medicare For All and the Green New Deal, while he opposes them
Kreibich: 'We need a single-payer health care system because we absolutely need to cover everybody...Incremental changes, we've been trying that for a while. They haven't been working because the problem is too huge'
For years the district has been trending Democratic. When Trump won it, Republicans outnumbered Democrats by 2,300. Since then it has gained 40,000 more Democrats, compared to 20,000 more Republicans
Pallotta entered the campaign by launching a video attacking Gottheimer, calling him a member of 'the radical left' in Congress who has voted with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, and Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, more than 80 percent of the time...'Josh is working across the aisle to lower taxes, claw back more of our tax dollars, lower health care costs, protect our environment, stand up for seniors, veterans and first responders and protect our national security,' said Andrew Edelson, a spokesman. 'That is the approach Josh has always taken and why, with support from Democrats, Republicans and Independents, he was re-elected by historic margins six months ago'
Gottheimer and Kreibich, both 45, claim numerous differences. She supports Medicare For All and the Green New Deal, while he opposes them.
The House reluctantly passed $4.6 billion in emergency funds for the humanitarian crisis at the southern U.S. border on Thursday after a tense, week-long battle with the Senate over restrictions and proposals Democrats said would better the care of migrants, including children, in detention facilities.
Immigrant advocates have characterized passage of the bill as a "cave" by Democrats, who won control of the House in November but remain outnumbered in the Senate. They noted that the bill gives $280 million to ICE and more than $1 billion to Customs and Border Protection.
The vote — 305-102, with 95 Democrats voting in opposition — will send the funding bill to the White House for President Donald Trump's signature.
The plan, outlined in Fair Lawn by Gov.-elect Phil Murphy and Reps. Josh Gottheimer and Bill Pascrell, calls for municipalities to set up charitable funds and then give homeowners credits on their property tax bills for what they donate.
Moderate Democratic Reps. Josh Gottheimer and Tom Suozzi are holding out hope that the party can pass a version of the Build Back Better bill that includes language to raise the deduction cap on state and local taxes (SALT) by the end of the year
Mr. Gottheimer made Mr. Garrett's far-right views and votes a key part of his campaign, focusing at times on his opposition to same-sex marriage and reports that he had objected to the Republican Party's backing for gay candidates to Congress — reports that Mr. Garrett has denied
In the race's last days, an anti-Semitic flyer emerged showing Mr. Gottheimer with devil's horns; the flyer had a gothic-style script similar to that used historically in anti-Jewish propaganda. Mr. Garrett's campaign manager, Sarah Neibart, sent out an email condemning the flyer but also asking whether it was a 'political ploy' by the Gottheimer campaign 'manufactured by them to fabricate a hate crime' — a statement that brought fresh condemnations and counter-condemnations
Representative Josh Gottheimer, a Democrat, has for years been one of New Jersey's leading opponents of congestion pricing. He has in past arguments depicted New York as trying to balance its budget on the backs of New Jersey drivers and focused on traffic models that show the tolls could mean slightly more car and truck traffic in his Bergen County district...Mr. Gottheimer [is] the congressman who accused Mr. Lieber of giving children cancer by increasing car emissions near the George Washington Bridge
Gottheimer flaggedEditSign for the House Transportation and Infrastructure and Senate Commerce leadership a bipartisan letterEditSign he signed earlier this month, which demanded that any FAA funding bill passed by Congress include hiring the maximum number of air traffic controllers. The congressman is also sponsoring legislation that would require a GAO study of flight delays at Tri-State Area airports in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.
Republican Rep. Leonard Lance and Democratic Rep. Josh Gottheimer announced they're putting forward a proposal to the House conference committee to save the state and local tax deduction, or SALT, in its entirety, which under the bill would be reduced to $10,000
The resolution, which began circulating to members Monday night, comes after a backlash from top Democrats who accused Omar of anti-Semitism for referring to pro-Israel advocates' "allegiance to a foreign country."...it condemns the "myth of dual loyalty,"...Aides for House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) along with Reps. Ted Deutch (D-Fla.), Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) and fellow Minnesota freshman Rep. Dean Phillips are also involved, according to multiple sources
The race between Garrett and Gottheimer was intensely personal, with Garrett exaggerating a lawsuit against Gottheimer, saying in ads that the Democrat had assaulted a woman when he had only wagged his finger at her, according to the newspaper
Although not a challenger, freshman Democratic Rep. Josh Gottheimer, who flipped a Republican seat in 2016, raised $1.5 million in the 5th District
Last year, Gottheimer helped pass the bipartisan, bicameral Respect for Marriage Act, to enshrine marriage equality into federal law. Now signed into the law, the Respect for Marriage Act ensures that millions of LGBTQ+ and interracial couples are guaranteed the rights and protections to which they're entitled.
Last Congress, Gottheimer helped pass in the House the bipartisan Equality Act to amend the Civil Rights Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. This bill also included Gottheimer's bipartisan legislation, the Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act, to prohibit credit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.