Press Releases

Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2882, the ‘Further Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024,’ the second of two funding deals needed to fund the federal government and avoid a government shutdown. This funding package includes 6 bills: Defense; Financial Services and General Government; Homeland Security; Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies; Legislative Branch; and State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs.

Washington, DC – As New York prepares for the long-awaited and critical implementation of congestion pricing, Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10), Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, and Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine today urged New York Governor Kathy Hochul to support an additional $90 million in funding to improve MTA bus service and expand the fare-free pilot program in New York’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 State budget. This appropriation is already included in the State Assembly and State Senate one-house budget resolutions.

Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today fought to protect the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) by cosponsoring the Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act and urging Congressional Leadership to fully fund the program through 2024.

New York, NY – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) yesterday hosted a virtual roundtable with New York State officials, New York City officials, the Expanding Medication Abortion Access (EMAA) Project, the Abortion Coalition for Telemedicine (ACT), the Brigid Alliance, and the New York Birth Control Access Project (NYBCAP). Congressman Goldman convened the group to discuss options for women seeking reproductive health care in New York as well as New York’s efforts to help women nationwide obtain abortion care.

Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today announced his intent to introduce the ‘Abortion Care Awareness Act,’ the first bill he is set to introduce in 2024. Goldman will be introducing this bill alongside Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30).

Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) and Congresswoman Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13) in introducing the ‘Stop Anti-Abortion Disinformation (SAD) Act’ to stop crisis pregnancy center organizations from using deceptive advertisements claiming to offer reproductive health care. The SAD Act would direct the Federal Trade Commission to prohibit unfair or deceptive advertising related to the provisions of abortion services and authorize the FTC to enforce these rules and collect penalties from organizations in violation.

Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) in introducing the ‘Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act,’ which would support women attempting to access abortion care that may be unavailable in their state. This legislation would provide grants to non-profit and community-based organizations – including abortion funds – to offset the cost of travel-related expenses.

“Sexual violence is used as a weapon of war around the world to devastating and dehumanizing effects. As confirmed by the United Nations, sexual violence has most recently been used in horrific ways by Hamas on October 7 and subsequently on hostages held in their captivity.