STATEMENT: Gottheimer Statement on U.S.-Israel Joint Strikes In Iran
women, and children and resulted in the kidnapping of 251people, including 12 Americans. I have requested an immediate
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Protecting the persecuted in NigeriaSmith, Moore introduce the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026
cannot stand by as Christians face mass murders, kidnappings and brutal assaults at the hands of terrorist thugs
Menendez Participates in Minneapolis Field Hearing on Trump Administration and ICE Abuses
Minneapolis, Minnesota, Congressman Rob Menendez participated in the Kidnapped and Disappeared: Trump’s Deadly Assault on Minnesota field
Rep. Watson Coleman Statement on Kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
January 08, 2026 Rep. Watson Coleman Statement on Kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Today, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson … Coleman (NJ-12) addressed the Trump Administration’s kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and plans
Smith, who called for ‘CPC’ designation, pushes for sanctions on perpetrators and humanitarian aid to victimsNew legislation commends President Trump for Nigeria ‘CPC’ designation and paves a path forward for religious freedom in Nigeria
living under the constant threat of murder, kidnapping, rape, and torture by radical Islamists, such as Boko Haram
Smith, author of legislation to designate Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ (‘CPC’), applauds President Trump’s designation based on religious persecution of Christians in the country
vandalize, they kill and boast about it, they kidnap and rape, and they enjoy total impunity from
Highlighting 25 years of progress, advocacy, and continued commitmentSmith marks the 25th anniversary of his Trafficking Victims Protection Act, calls for the immediate passage of HR 1144, his Frederick Douglass TVPRA of 2025
from Smith’s then-congressional district, who was kidnapped, raped, and murdered by her neighbor, an undisclosed
Kean and Moskowitz Introduce Bipartisan Bill Honoring American Hostages and Wrongful Detainees Abroad
legacy of journalist James Foley, who was kidnapped during the Syrian Civil War and murdered by ISIS
Rep. Watson Coleman Releases Statement on the Announcement of a Gaza Ceasefire Deal
Israelis lost their lives and 251 others were kidnapped. These attacks caused great pain for many
RELEASE: On Second Anniversary of October 7 Attacks, Gottheimer Announces Bipartisan Legislation to Honor American Victims & Hostages with Congressional Gold Medal
Hamas brutally murdered 1,200 innocent civilians and kidnapped 251 others in the deadliest attack on the Jewish … anniversary of the massacre of 1,200 and kidnapping of 251 innocent men, women, and children in Israel
RELEASE: Gottheimer Announces Bipartisan Legislation & NJ State Push for October 7th Remembrance Curriculum in Schools
terrorists brutally murdered, raped, burned alive, decapitated, and kidnapped more than a twelve hundred innocent babies, children, women … Egypt. Another moment of great hope: After being kidnapped by Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023, and enduring
RELEASE: Gottheimer, Local Leaders Dedicate Tenafly Street in Honor of Edan Alexander
Edan, a 21-year-old Tenafly native, was kidnapped and held hostage by Hamas terrorists during the October
STATEMENT: Gottheimer Statement on Western Leaders Formally Recognizing Palestinian State
fruits’ of October 7 — when terrorists brutally kidnapped, raped, and murdered more than 1,200 people, including dozens
ICYMI: Gottheimer Fox News Op-Ed on Recent Trip to Israel, Urgent Need to Surge Humanitarian Aid
where Hamas terrorists murdered 80 Israelis and kidnapped 19 on Oct. 7, part of the deadliest attack … Hamas brutally murdered, raped, burned alive, decapitated and kidnapped more than a thousand innocent people, including 46 Americans
STATEMENT: Gottheimer Statement on Expanding Aid Deliveries and a Path Forward
forward: “Since October 7, when Hamas terrorists brutally kidnapped, raped, and murdered 1,200 people, including dozens
Smith’s new anti-trafficking bill headed to the House floorSmith’s H. R. 1144, “The Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Act of 2025,” reported out of House Foreign Affairs Committee
from Smith’s then-congressional district, who was kidnapped, raped, and murdered by her neighbor, an undisclosed
RELEASE: Gottheimer, Bacon Lead Bipartisan Letter Demanding Zero Nuclear Enrichment for Iran Following Israeli Strikes
more than a thousand people and the kidnapping of 251, including 12 Americans, into Gazan tunnels. Iran also
STATEMENT: Gottheimer Statement on Israel Striking Iran
thousand men, women, and children and the kidnapping of 251 people — 12 of them Americans. Since then, Iran
RELEASE: 600 Days After October 7, Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan Push Urging President Trump to Help Free Remaining Hostages — Including Four Remaining Americans
terrorists brutally murdered, raped, burned alive, decapitated, and kidnapped more than a thousand innocent people, including babies, children
RELEASE: Gottheimer Statement on the Release of American Hostage Edan Alexander
hard to believe. After being kidnapped by Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023, and enduring 584 days … attack against Israel on October 7, where Hamas kidnapped, raped, and murdered more than a thousand innocent civilians
RELEASE: Gottheimer Urges President Trump to Prioritize Freeing Edan Alexander Ahead of Middle East Trip
terrorists brutally murdered, raped, burned alive, decapitated, and kidnapped more than a thousand innocent babies, children, women … Americans. Further, the terrorist perpetrators of the attacks kidnapped more than 250 hostages, twelve of whom were American
Senator Kim Stands with Tsurkov Family to Demand Release of Princeton University Student Elizabeth Tsurkov, Two Years after Her Abduction by Terrorist Group
recognize the two-year anniversary of Elizabeth’s kidnapping. Senator Kim is a member of the Committee
Smith speaks out for persecuted Nigerian Christians…U.S. Commission for Int’l Religious Freedom unveils 2025 Annual Report on global abuses
vandalize, they kill and boast about it, they kidnap and rape, and they enjoy total impunity from
Booker, Rosen, Kim, and Schiff Joint Statement Marking Two Years Since Elizabeth Tsurkov’s Abduction in Iraq
citizen and Ph.D. candidate at Princeton University, was kidnapped in Baghdad by Kata’ib Hezbollah (KH), an Iranian … hostage taking and it is horrifically egregious to kidnap a brave advocate for peace and coexistence
Nigerian Christians targeted, massacred solely because of their faith.An appeal to Trump Administration to redesignate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern
vandalize, they kill and boast about it, they kidnap and rape, and they enjoy total impunity from … primary targets of this terrorism, facing murders, rapes, kidnappings, and constant threats.” (Click here to read Mr. Perkin