Josh Gottheimer U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 5th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Josh Gottheimer U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 5th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Josh Gottheimer, currently serving as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 5th district, has been vocal about his stance on various issues through a series of tweets. His focus ranges from environmental investments to Social Security and international alliances.
On March 15, 2025, Gottheimer emphasized the importance of maintaining investments in clean energy. He stated that "gutting critical investments to protect our climate will only hurt Jersey families." He expressed his commitment to advocating for clean energy solutions that aim to reduce emissions and create employment opportunities in New Jersey.
Later that day, he addressed concerns regarding Social Security benefits, stating his opposition to actions by former President Donald Trump and entrepreneur Elon Musk that could jeopardize these benefits. Gottheimer tweeted, "I won’t let Trump & Musk jeopardize the hard-earned Social Security benefits our seniors earned and deserve." He highlighted his role in introducing legislation designed to prevent the closure of SSA field offices and safeguard Social Security data.
On March 16, 2025, Gottheimer highlighted his participation in a resolution commemorating South Korea's liberation anniversary. In his tweet, he remarked on the significance of this event and the strong alliance between the United States and South Korea. He noted that "NJ-5 is home to the second largest Korean-American community in the country."