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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today joined members of the New York congressional delegation in urging the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) to reject the proposed Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) Project, a 23.5-mile fracked gas pipeline that would cut through the ocean floor near Staten Island and the Rockaways.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressmen Dan Goldman (NY-10), Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Mark Takano (CA-41) and Congressional Equality Caucus Co-Chair Ritchie Torres (NY-15) led 69 House Democrats today in sending a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Acting National Park Service Director Jessica Bowron opposing the NPS’ move to rewrite history across national parks and demanding the immediate restoration of references to transgender and queer Americans erased from the Stonewall National Monument website and Pride display.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (NY-09) led a letter with 25 other Members of Congress urging the U.S. Postal Service to issue a commemorative stamp honoring the Freedom’s Journal on the 200th anniversary of its founding. The letter, sent to the Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee and Postmaster General, highlights the newspaper’s historic role as the first African American-owned and operated publication in the United States.

"New York Attorney General Letitia James is a fearless and honorable lawyer who has worked tirelessly to protect our democracy and hold Donald Trump and his businesses accountable under the law.

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Congressman Eric Swalwell (CA-14), and his House Judiciary colleagues in sending an oversight letter to Stanley Woodward, Associate Attorney General and former lead of the Trump-Vance DOJ Transition Team, demanding information on when the Trump team learned that its “Border Czar” nominee was under active FBI investigation for accepting a $50,000 cash bribe and why Donald Trump moved forward with his appointment anyway.

Washington, D.C. – Congressmembers Dan Goldman (NY-10), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) today led a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon expressing profound concern over the pattern of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) targeting students across the country.

Washington, DC – Following the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey at the personal direction of President Donald Trump and reports that the Department of Justice is drafting plans to investigate progressive organizations, Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) today announced a framework for new legislation to enact guardrails to prevent the Trump Administration and future Administrations from misusing the justice system to target political opponents. This legislation will be titled the ‘Preventing Political Prosecutions Act.’

New York, NY – Rep. Dan Goldman (NY-10) and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander today referred the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer who was filmed assaulting a woman at 26 Federal Plazato Attorney General Pam Bondi and U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jay Clayon for felony prosecution.