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April 25, 2025
New York, NY – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today joined, NYC Council member Susan Zhuang, and community organizations – including the Chinese-American Planning Council, Parent Child Relationship Association, Homecrest Community Services, UA3, and the Center for Family Life in Sunset Park – as well as impacted constituents to highlight how Trump and the GOP are harming working New York families by driving up grocery prices and the overall cost of living.
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April 17, 2025
New York, NY – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) was today joined by Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, organized labor, and industrial workforce and energy advocates for a press conference slamming the Trump administration’s unlawful stop work order for the fully-permitted Empire Wind 1 wind farm — the second-largest wind farm project in New York State — and urging the administration to reverse course.
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April 15, 2025
New York, NY – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today joined Disability Advocate Michael Schweinsburg, senior services providers, and Social Security recipients to observe Save Social Security Day of Action and condemn Trump and the Republican Party’s attempts to dismantle the Social Security Administration and slash benefits that New Yorkers have worked their whole lives for.
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April 14, 2025
New York, NY – Today, Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10), Congresswoman Grace Meng (NY-06), Chair of Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), Assembly Member Grace Lee, Chair of the New York State Assembly Asian Pacific American Task Force (APA Task Force), Council Member Susan Zhuang, and other elected officials and local advocates, hosted a press conference to demand President Trump stop his ongoing trade war which will harm Asian American families and businesses in New York.
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April 10, 2025
“The Trump Administration’s decision to terminate five federal grants to the Vera Institute for Justice, including ones already designated for mental health crisis response, violence reduction, and resources for survivors of domestic violence, constitutes a direct assault on our most vulnerable communities and every New Yorker’s public safety.
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April 4, 2025
Washington, D.C – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today, alongside Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08), and Representatives Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) and Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) led a bipartisan letter calling on President Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reverse cuts to National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) staff that provide critical support for the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP).
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April 1, 2025
"The Trump Administration’s decision to terminate staff at the Administration for Children and Families, including all staff within the regional Office of Head Start in New York, is a cruel assault not only on millions of children's health, safety, and education but also on parents’ ability to successfully continue productive careers.
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March 31, 2025
New York, NY – Yesterday, the New York Daily News published an op-ed from Rep. Dan Goldman (NY-10) on his support for the draft master plan for the Brooklyn Marine Terminal that has been developed by the City, the New York City Economic Development Corporation, and the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Task Force. Text of the op-ed is available online here and below:
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March 28, 2025
New York, NY – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today, alongside Assemblymember Marcela Mitaynes, Senator Andrew Goundares, Assemblymember Grace Lee, Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas, local elected officials, advocates, and impacted New Yorkers, hosted a press conference to demand a comprehensive change to state and federal law to address the urgent issue of stolen EBT benefits. Since House Republicans terminated states’ ability to use federal money to reimburse victims of SNAP fraud on December 20th, 2024, Red Hook Initiative, a local community-based organization, has filed 85 individual claims for reimbursement, totaling over $40,000 of benefits stolen.
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March 7, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today applauded the IRS’ recent disbursement of $50 million in long delayed Employee Retention Tax Credit refunds, $20 million of which were returned to 289 New York-based small businesses. The release follows a letter Congressman Goldman and Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) sent to former IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel with Senator Gillibrand (D-NY) and 8 of their New York congressional colleagues urging the agency to expedite the processing and resolution of legitimate Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims. Justworks, a New York-based small business advocate and certified Professional Employer Organization (PEO), has also been working with the IRS to release the delayed funds.