Katie Porter Archives - New Jersey Globe

Republican congressional candidates say Dem incumbents failed on SALT

August 17, 2022 11:34 amAugust 17, 2022 5:23 pm

Last fall, a cohort of New Jersey congressional Democrats had a clear message on reconciliation negotiations: “No SALT, no deal,” referring to the state and local tax deduction cap that has impacted their suburban districts. Reps. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair), Tom...

Gottheimer, House progressives join forces to call for climate action via BBB

January 31, 2022 5:07 pmJanuary 31, 2022 5:07 pm

Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) joined a cross-ideological coalition of House Democrats today to call for the Senate to pass robust climate protections through the Build Back Better Act (BBB), which has stalled in the upper chamber after passing the House...

Malinowski introduces bill targeting scam fundraising committees

January 25, 2022 3:57 pm

Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Ringoes), alongside fellow swing-district Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA), introduced a bill today aimed at preventing so-called “Scam PACs” from fraudulently soliciting political donations and keeping the proceeds for themselves. If passed by Congress, the Stopping Corrupt Actors...