Josh Gottheimer comments on St. Patrick’s Day and policy issues

Josh Gottheimer comments on St. Patrick’s Day and policy issues
U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer representing New Jersey's 5th Congressional District — Official U.S. House headshot
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Josh Gottheimer, the U.S. Congressman representing New Jersey’s 5th district since 2017, recently shared a series of tweets on various topics. These posts reflect his engagement with local celebrations and his stance on national policy issues.

On March 17, 2025, Josh Gottheimer extended greetings for St. Patrick’s Day to his constituents in North Jersey. He tweeted: “Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Wishing everyone across North Jersey a day filled with luck and joy!”

Later that day, he expressed concern over a decision made by the Trump Administration regarding firefighter training programs. On March 17, 2025, he posted: “The Trump Admin’s decision to cancel all in-person training for tens of thousands of firefighters across the country each year is a dangerous blow to public safety. I’m sending a letter with 45 colleagues demanding this critical program is reinstated to keep Jersey families…”

In another tweet on March 17, 2025, Gottheimer addressed cuts to school meal programs by the Trump Administration. He stated: “First, I’m sending a letter to Agriculture @SecRollins, urging the Trump Administration to reverse these vicious cuts to school breakfast and lunch programs, and to stress the disastrous impact they will have on Jersey children, families, and farmers.”



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