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Statements and actions by Daniel Goldman on this topic.
Public disputes concerning public expenditure, fiscal commitments, payments, budgets, and the use of taxpayer funds.
Counts show individual statements. They do not assign an overall position.
1 statement on this page. Dates: September 10, 2026
1 matching statement. Dates: September 10, 2026
1 published statement. Dates: September 10, 2026
1 published statement. Dates: September 10, 2026
1 statement on this page. Dates: September 10, 2026
Role at the time: U.S. representative, speaking on his personal/campaign X account
Responding to
Trump’s $5,000 election pledge: policy dividend or vote-buying?
"Actually, only Congress can make that promise since it must appropriate those funds."
Goldman directly objects to the promise on spending-authority and corruption grounds. His legal conclusions are attributed opinions, not a court finding.
Challenges presidential spending authority and calls the proposal corrupt and unlawful. Legal conclusions are his position, not an adjudicated finding. Timestamp from original post metadata. Original post and timestamp; Spectrum independent reporting corroborates wording.
