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Thursday, 26 August 2010 |
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) called on President Obama to fire former Senator Alan Simpson from his position as Co-Chairman of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform in light of Simpson’s recent remarks regarding Social Security. Nadler issued the following statement:
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Saturday, 14 August 2010 |
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), who represents Lower Manhattan and Ground Zero released the following statement in regard to President Obama’s statement on the Cordoba House at the Iftar Dinner at the White House yesterday:
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Monday, 09 August 2010 |
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) hailed the signing into law of their legislation to create a commemorative 9/11 medal. Nadler and Schumer, representatives of Ground Zero and long-time advocates of those affected by 9/11, introduced and passed the National September 11 Memorial & Museum Commemorative Medal Act, in the House and Senate respectively. The legislation, signed into law by President Obama this weekend, authorizes the minting of 2,000,000 medals to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and directs $10 of each medal sale to the National September 11th Memorial and Museum. The medals will be available starting in 2011.
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Friday, 06 August 2010 |
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), a senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure and Judiciary Committees, sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson expressing his concerns with the EPA’s most recent guidelines on dispersants used during the cleanup of oil spills. Nadler, whose amendment calling for a moratorium on the use of dispersants was included in the House’s CLEAR Act, asked Ms. Jackson to better explain how the Administration will ensure safety for workers, the public and the environment.
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