New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a moderate Democrat, says political differences should not stop Congress from getting things done. NickJCaloway reports.
-- Republicans are in control of the House of Representatives, but Congress is as divided as ever. , a moderate Democrat, said Friday political differences should not get in the way of getting things done. Gottheimer, beginning his fourth term representing New Jersey's 5th Congressional District, is co-chair of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus.
With Republicans in control, Gottheimer believes it's more important than ever to reach across the aisle. But the gears of Alain Sanders, a political science professor emeritus at Saint Peter's University, said both sides are focused on messaging, not legislating.
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