Press Releases
September 19, 2024
Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today joined Representatives Seth Magaziner (RI-02), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Donald Norcross (NJ-01), Melanie Stansbury (NM-01), and Jill Tokuda (HI-02) in introducing the ‘Don’t Stand for Taking Employed American’s Livings (Don’t STEAL) Act.’ This legislation would make wage theft a federal felony, ensuring that these protections are in place for workers anywhere in the country.
September 19, 2024
Washington, DC - Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today issued the following statement on H.R. 3724, The Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023. H.R. 3724 would weaken universities’ ability to enforce restrictions on campus protests, endangering Jewish students. H.R. 3724 passed out of committee with unanimous Republican support.
Issues:Congress
September 18, 2024
Washington, DC - Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today issued the following statement on his plans to oppose H.R. 5179, The Anti-BDS Labeling Act.
Issues:Congress
September 17, 2024
Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) celebrated the endorsement of his bill, the ‘Michelle Alyssa Go Act,’ by Congressional Mental Health Caucus Co-Chairs Grace Napolitano (CA-31) and Andrea Salinas (OR-06). This legislation would increase the number of federal Medicaid-eligible in-patient psychiatric beds for individuals who are seeking treatment for both mental health and substance use disorders.
Issues:Health
September 12, 2024
Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined Oversight Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and 16 of his Democratic committee colleagues in sending a letter to Chairman James Comer calling for the Oversight Committee to hold a hearing to address the gun violence epidemic plaguing this country following the Apalachee High School shooting in Winder, Georgia. According to reports, the 14-year-old gunman entered the school armed with an AR-15 firearm, the preferred tool of mass shooters, to kill his classmates.
September 11, 2024
New York, NY – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today issued the following statement to mark the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks.
September 11, 2024
Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Homeland Security Committee Ranking Member Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02) today introduced the ‘Enhancing Stakeholder Support and Outreach for Preparedness Grants Act,’ which would require the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide ongoing stakeholder outreach, education, technical assistance, and support to grantees of the State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) and the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) grant programs.
September 6, 2024
Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined Congresswoman Nanette Barragán (CA-44) and Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) in introducing the ‘Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Recertification Reform Act’, which would give states and qualifying SNAP applicants the flexibility to waive a recertification interview for current SNAP recipients.
Issues:Supporting Working Families
September 5, 2024
Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined Congressman Adam Schiff (CA-30) in introducing the 'Language Access for Workers Act' to create a grant program under the Department of Labor (DOL) to provide language access and translation services directly to employees.
Issues:Small BusinessEconomy
September 4, 2024
Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (MD-02) in a bipartisan effort to extend critical protections to victims of food stamp theft that are set to expire at the end of September without further action. The lawmakers sent a letter to Congressional leadership urging them to include a provision in a forthcoming stop-gap funding bill that would allow victims to continue to be reimbursed from federal funds.
Issues:Supporting Working Families