As a member of Congress, Craig Goldman will continue fighting the fentanyl crisis and work to get drug dealers off the streets.

In Congress, I am fighting to track these people down and get them off the streets.

Promises to target fentanyl suppliers and remove them from the streets.

Issues - Craig Goldman for Congress
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I was proud to sponsor legislation to severely punish individuals who obtain and distribute fentanyl. We must expand this effort nationwide... I proudly support his PRESS Act.

Goldman says he supports the PRESS Act and wants to expand anti-fentanyl enforcement nationwide, including harsher penalties for those who obtain and distribute fentanyl.

What They Are Saying: McDowell Builds Growing Coalition for the PRESS Act | Congressman Addison McDowell
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Under the heading “Leadership in Fighting the Fentanyl Crisis,” the campaign site says Goldman authored Texas HB 6 in the 2023 Texas legislative session, which created a murder offense for anyone who supplies fentanyl resulting in someone’s death, and adds: “In Congress, I am fighting to track these people down and get them off the streets.”

Archived campaign material shows Goldman explicitly tied his anti-fentanyl platform to authoring a Texas law and to pursuing drug dealers in Congress.

partial same_term A for effort

Issues - Craig Goldman for Congress
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The enrolled text of Texas H.B. 6, authored by Goldman, is titled: “relating to the designation of fentanyl poisoning or fentanyl toxicity for purposes of the death certificate and to the criminal penalties for certain controlled substance offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.”

Goldman previously advanced and enacted a concrete fentanyl-related criminal penalty bill in Texas, which supports the effort portion of the promise.

partial same_term A for effort

88(R) HB 6 - Enrolled version - Bill Text
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The House bill text states it would require the FTC to report on minors’ ability to access fentanyl through social media platforms. The congressional bill page lists Craig Goldman as a member appearing in the bill’s cosponsor/member list.

Goldman participated in a concrete congressional anti-fentanyl effort, but the measure was still only introduced and not enacted as of the assessment date.

partial same_term A for effort

H.R.6259 - No Fentanyl on Social Media Act - Text
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The committee report says H.R. 2351 would remove ambiguity in prosecuting drug-smuggling cases and ensure Coast Guard policy is updated to treat opioid overdoses, including those related to fentanyl; it also states the bill was introduced by Rep. Addison McDowell and cosponsored by Rep. Craig Goldman.

Goldman cosponsored a federal bill aimed at drug interdiction and fentanyl overdose response, showing ongoing legislative engagement on the issue.

partial same_term A for effort

H. Rept. 119-149 - To Direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to Update the Policy of the Coast Guard Regarding the Use of Medication to Treat Drug Overdose, and for Other Purposes
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