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May 19, 2025
“Patriotic Americans must not be fooled: by charging a sitting member of Congress on completely bogus charges, the Trump Administration is weaponizing the Department of Justice in an unprecedented way to silence and intimidate his political opposition.
“This is how banana republics and authoritarian dictatorships work, not the oldest democracy in the world.
Issues:Congress
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May 19, 2025
“A month ago, the Trump Administration arbitrarily stalled New York’s clean energy transition by placing a stop work order on the Empire Wind 1 wind-farm project, and along with it the promise of 1,500 well-paying union jobs, hundreds of millions of dollars in supply chain investments, and clean energy to 500,000 New York homes.
“But today, after relentless advocacy from a coalition of elected officials, organized labor, and advocacy groups, we’re back on track.
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May 18, 2025
“Nearly 40 years ago, Congress passed a federal ban on the sale of machine guns, recognizing that the risk these weapons of war pose to our communities is unacceptably high. Last Friday, the Trump administration effectively lifted that ban and legalized machine guns across the United States.
“By allowing the sale and civilian use of Forced Trigger Resets (FTR), Donald Trump has given any gun-owner the ability to turn their AR-15 into a fully automatic weapon capable of firing 400 rounds a minute.
Issues:Gun Violence Prevention
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May 15, 2025
Washington D.C. – Congressman Dan Goldman today joined January 6th police officers Aquilino Gonell and Daniel Hodges, as well as Congressman Eric Swalwell (CA-14) and other elected officials, to condemn the Republican Party’s complete abandonment of capitol police officers who defended lawmakers and the Capitol Complex on January 6th, 2021 during national Police Week.
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May 14, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today cross-examined Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over the unlawful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who the Secretary unlawfully deported to the notorious Salvadorian CECOT mega-prison as a result of an “administrative error” in March. Despite admitting his deportation was done in error and a unanimous Supreme Court ruling requiring the Secretary to actively facilitate Garcia’s return, she has taken no steps to return him to the United States pursuant to his constitutional right to due process.
Issues:Immigration
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May 14, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today joined Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) to mark the third anniversary of the racially motivated mass shooting at the Tops Supermarket on May 14, 2022, and to announce the introduction of the Aaron Salter Jr. Responsible Body Armor Possession Act of 2025, which would ban the sale of body armor to civilians.
Issues:Gun Violence Prevention
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May 13, 2025
Washington, DC – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) introduced the Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Student Debt (HEROES) Act of 2025, which would expand eligibility for loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program to include volunteer firefighters and volunteer EMTs.
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May 12, 2025
ew York, NY – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) was joined by Council Members Erik Bottcher, Health Committee Chair Lynn Schulman, and mental health advocates in reintroducing the ‘Strengthening Medicaid for Serious Mental Illness Act’ today, which would support individuals living with serious mental illnesses (SMI) such as schizophrenia, bipolar illness, and major depressive disorder. Council Member Erik Bottcher will introduce a Council Resolution in support of the federal bill putting on record the New York City Council’s support for its passage.
Issues:Health
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May 12, 2025
Washington, D.C – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi today demanding that she promptly release the Jeffrey Epstein Files in full, as well as inform Congress whether President Trump has intervened or delayed the release of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) report due to his well-documented and extensive relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
Issues:Criminal Justice Reform
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May 9, 2025
Washington, D.C – Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10), Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-08) and Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) today led 10 of their colleagues in urging the Trump administration to use its recent designation of Latin American cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) to take aggressive action to stop the illegal trafficking of American firearms south across the Southern Border. In a letter addressed to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Attorney General Pam Bondi, the lawmakers called for a coordinated federal response to stem the flow of hundreds of thousands of American firearms that arm violent drug cartels, fuel lawlessness along the Southern Border, and bring drugs into communities across the United States.
Issues:Gun Violence Prevention