Your Kid’s Phone Just Got a Bodyguard: Inside the New “Parents Decide Act”
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — In an era where algorithms often have more influence over children than their own guardians, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) is drawing a line in the digital sand.
Gottheimer: Why We Must Recognize Iran as the World’s Leading State Sponsor of Terror
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Glen Rock NJ, For nearly five decades, the Iranian regime has consistently labeled the United States as the “Great Satan.” While international tensions fluctuate, Representative Josh Gottheimer is calling for a clear-eyed reality check regarding the regime’s ongoing activities and the threat they pose to global stability.
Top Democrats Are Breaking Ranks to Defend Trump’s Massive Strike on Iran
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Glen Rock NJ, The geopolitical landscape shifted in the early hours of Saturday morning as U.S. and Israeli forces launched Operation Epic Fury, a series of coordinated strikes targeting Iranian military infrastructure and leadership. While the mission caught most of Capitol Hill by surprise, the fallout has created an unexpected “political horseshoe,” where traditional party lines are blurring over national security and constitutional law.
On Cyber Monday, NJ Congressman Takes Aim at Thieves Who Stole 104 Million Packages Nationwide This Year
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Ridgewood NJ, as online holiday shopping hits record highs, the threat of “Porch Pirates” is escalating. This Cyber Monday, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced the introduction of the bipartisan Porch Pirates Act, a major legislative push to crack down on package theft by making it a federal crime regardless of the carrier.1
Leonia, NJ, Removed from Federal “Sanctuary Cities” List
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Leonia NJ, the borough of Leonia, New Jersey, has officially been removed from a controversial federal list of so-called “sanctuary cities,” according to an announcement from Mayor Bill Ziegler. The change follows a concerted effort by local and state officials to clarify the borough’s policies and affirm its compliance with federal immigration laws.
Ridgewood NJ ,on Tuesday, 2024 Republican Nominee MaryJo Guinchard declared her candidacy for New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District. She made her announcement after thoughtful consideration and outpouring of encouragement from residents throughout District 5. Announcing her campaign, MaryJo Guinchard stated the following:
Ramsey NJ,Republican Congressional Candidate Frank Pallotta (N.J. – 05) issued the following statement on today’s United States Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade:
Ridgewood NJ, we have to laugh at this one , James Singer, DCCC Spokesperson called out Tom Kean Jr. for accepting campaign donations from Matt Mowers’ leadership PAC , claiming he voted in two states in 2016 saying, “If Tom Kean Jr. cares about election integrity he should denounce double voting and return the donations he took from Matt Mowers.” . How could that be, according to the Democrats, the “media” and Facebook censors there was absolutely positively no election fraud whatsoever.
Washington Dc, when Democrat policies are a total failure and drive up oil prices , democrat politicians line up and play the blame game. First you denie it, then then you blame a foreign boogie man and claim any one that disagrees is promoting propaganda and then when all else fails you blame oil companies . Be it shutting down the Keystone Pipeline or curtailing oil exploration on Federal land it is democrat policies that have pushed oil prices higher.
Ramsey NJ, Congressional Candidate Frank Pallotta (NJ-05) responded to opponent Nick De Gregorio’s ludicrous “divestment pledge”. “It’s embarrassing that someone with barely 36 months experience in the financial services industry, would have the gall, to come up with a solution that solves nothing except to prove that he has neither the knowledge nor the simplest understanding of an industry he claims to be a part of. His ridiculous pledge would “mandate” all seated and new congressional members to sell all of their stock holdings before taking office. The first public unveiling of his “pledge” at a Fort Lee Republican Club meeting last month, was met with bewilderment from the audience when it was made clear that his solution solved exactly nothing.
Ridgewood NJ, according to NJ.com in a recent Monmouth University Poll, 35% of Americans said they’d rather see Republicans control Congress, compared with 33% who chose the Democrats. And just 39% approved of President Joe Biden’s performance in office with 54% disapproving. “Democrats are spooked and they have good reason to be,” Rubashkin said. “If [Gottheimer is] truly is one of the Democrats’ most vulnerable, they are in a world of trouble.” Also on the House Democratic list are 3rd Dist. Rep. Andy Kim, 7th Dist. Rep. Tom Malinowski and 11th Dist. Rep. Mikie Sherrill. Particularly jarring for Democrats is that the Monmouth University Polls have a consistent “far left” bias .
Fair Lawn NJ, Nick De Gregorio, a Marine veteran and Republican Candidate for Congress in New Jersey’s Fifth Congressional District, released the following statement in response to Josh Gottheimer’s so-called “Affordable Agenda for New Jersey”:
Ridgewood NJ, we all know about the increase in the influence of far-left lunatics in both Ridgewood and Glen Rock politics in the past few years. The two towns have become known as breeding grounds for the kook fringe . People in Bergen often jokingly refer to Ridgewood and Glen Rock as a “Montclair Wannabe towns”.