Washington, April 27 -- Congressman Josh Gottheimer issued the following press release:
Today, at Newark Liberty International Airport, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced new legislation - the "Jersey Pride Tax Credit" - to push for the sale of products that are Jersey-branded being sold at airports, train stations, and rest stops. The bill aims to make sure that when travelers land, they're not bombarded with "I Love New York" gear, but instead see and take home real Jersey pride.
Gottheimer called it unacceptable that travelers arrive in New Jersey only to be sold a ton of New York-branded merchandise. With the World Cup bringing a massive global audience to the state, Gottheimer stressed that what's on store shelves matt...