Press Releases
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January 13, 2026
“After a City Council staffer was detained by ICE yesterday while attending a routine immigration check-in, our offices immediately moved to coordinate with advocates at the New York Immigration Coalition and the outstanding lawyers at the New York Legal Assistance Group who filed an emergency habeas petition last night.
Issues:ImmigrationIn the District
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January 12, 2026
Washington, DC - U.S. Representatives Dan Goldman (D-NY-10), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY-7), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14), Grace Meng (D-NY-6), Yvette Clarke (D-NY-9), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12), Gregory Meeks (D-NY-5), and Paul Tonko (D-NY-20) sent a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul, New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, calling on the New York State Legislature to pass a group of immigration bills that will protect our immigrant neighbors, uphold constitutional rights, and reinforce New York State’s role as a check against unlawful federal overreach by the Trump Administration.
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January 6, 2026
New York, NY - Today, U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10), Co-Chair of the Public Broadcasting Caucus, released the following statement after the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced today that its Board of Directors had voted to dissolve the organization after 58 years of service. The vote formalized plans made last year after Congressional Republicans voted to cut hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding for the organization.
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January 6, 2026
NEW YORK, NY - Today U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10) visited the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities at 26 Federal Plaza to conduct his congressional oversight duties. He released a new video detailing his visit.
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January 3, 2026
New York, NY - Today, U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10) released the following statement:
“The President’s unilateral and unauthorized military operation in Venezuela should scare every American, and his explanation this morning will undoubtedly scare every democratic ally around the world. Congress has the sole power to declare war, and Congress has not done so, nor have we been provided with any satisfactory explanation for the President’s invasion of another sovereign nation. This violation of the United States Constitution is an impeachable offense.
Issues:Congress
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December 23, 2025
New York, NY - Today, U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10) sent a letter to Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth criticizing the recent decision to pause all offshore wind leases and demanding a classified briefing with the appropriate officials on the national security concerns cited as the rationale for the pause. One of the affected offshore wind projects, Empire Wind 1, is located partially in New York’s 10th Congressional District and will be adversely impacted by the decision.
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December 23, 2025
Washington, DC - U.S. Representatives Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Chris Deluzio (PA-17) introduced the Honest Oversight of Ticketed Dining and Onsite Grub (HOTDOG) Act to direct the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to conduct a nationwide study of concession pricing practices at sports venues.
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December 22, 2025
New York, NY - Today, U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Interior announcing that it is pausing—effective immediately—the leases for all large-scale offshore wind projects under construction in the United States, including Empire Wind 1 in New York:
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December 22, 2025
NEW YORK, NY - Today U.S. Representatives Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) gained access to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities at 26 Federal Plaza to conduct their congressional oversight duties. The oversight visit marks the first time under the Trump Administration that Members of Congress have been allowed access to these facilities in order to exercise their lawful congressional duties of inspecting immigration detention facilities to ensure the safety of detained individuals and compliance with federal law.
Issues:ImmigrationIn the District
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December 17, 2025
Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10) announced that he and 11 colleagues have successfully halted ICE’s unlawful policy of blocking members of Congress from conducting unannounced oversight visits to ICE facilities, including field offices. Members can now return to their lawful duties of inspecting immigration detention facilities to ensure the safety of detained individuals and compliance with federal law. The District Court opinion is a major win for the rule of law, Congress’s statutorily authorized oversight powers, and the protection of our immigrant communities.
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