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February 14, 2025
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Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) and Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) in introducing a resolution honoring the Greensboro Four for their contributions to American history in honor of Black History Month.
Issues:Civil Rights, LGBTQIA+ Rights, and Combating Hate
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February 12, 2025
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Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) and 41 of his Democratic colleagues in introducing the ‘Caring for All Families Act’ to expand the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). This legislation would protect millions of workers who are currently unable to take time off to care for themselves or their families. Gaps in FMLA coverage leave nearly 2.6 million workers each year unable to take necessary family or medical leave, fearing job loss if they do.
Issues:Supporting Working FamiliesHealth
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February 11, 2025
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Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Congressman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) in introducing the ‘Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act,’ which would provide incentives to homeowners in disaster-prone regions to fortify their properties against wildfires and other risks.
Issues:Environmental Justice and Climate Resiliency
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February 7, 2025
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Congressman Dan Goldman joined Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) in introducing the ‘Right to Contraception Act,’ which would codify the right for individuals to access and use contraception and for healthcare providers to provide it and related services, as well as information related to contraception. The legislation would codify access to a range of contraceptive methods, devices, and medications used to prevent pregnancy, including oral contraceptives, emergency contraceptives, and intrauterine devices (IUDs).
Issues:Reproductive Freedom
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February 5, 2025
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Congressman Dan Goldman joined Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) and Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) in introducing the ‘Job Protection Act,’ which would expand the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to millions of workers who are currently unable to take time off to care for themselves or their families. Nearly 2.6 million workers every year decline to take family or medical leave out of fear that they will lose their jobs due to gaps in FMLA coverage.
Issues:Small BusinessSupporting Working Families
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February 4, 2025
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Congressman Dan Goldman joined Congresswomen Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) 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.
Issues:Reproductive Freedom
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February 3, 2025
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Congressman Dan Goldman joined Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) in introducing the ‘Black History is American History Act,’ which would mandate the inclusion of Black history as a required component of the American History and Civics Academies’ competitive grants administered by the U.S. Department of Education.
Issues:Civil Rights, LGBTQIA+ Rights, and Combating Hate
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January 23, 2025
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Congressman Dan Goldman joined Congressman Lloyd Doggett (TX-37) in introducing the ‘Stop the Wait Act’ to end waiting periods during which Americans with disabilities are denied access to Medicare. The legislation directs the Social Security Administration to phase out the five-month waiting period to receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits and allow those who are uninsured or unable to afford health insurance to immediately receive Medicare coverage. 
Issues:Health
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January 23, 2025
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Congressman Dan Goldman joined Congressman Lloyd Doggett (TX-37) in introducing the ‘Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act’ to extend coverage for dental, vision, and hearing services under Medicare by repealing the statutory exclusion that restricts coverage of these se

Issues:Health
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January 22, 2025
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Congressman Dan Goldman joined Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Senator Chris Coons (D-DE), Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-28), Congressman Steny Hoyer (MD-05), Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32), Congressman Mark Pocan (WI-02), and over 130 of his House colleagues in sending a letter to Treasury Secretary-Designate Scott Bessent and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner-Designate Billy Long urging them to maintain and expand the IRS’ Direct File pilot program, which helps thousands of Americans file taxes accurately and securely. 
Issues:Economy