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Nadler and Garamendi Introduce Legislation to Codify the EPA Office of Children's Health Protection On Children’s Environmental Health Day

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Today, U.S House Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and John Garamendi (D-CA) introduced the Children's Health Protection Act of 2024, legislation to codify into law the only office within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) dedicated to children's health, the Office of Children's Health Protection (OCHP). This office would be responsible for rulemaking, policy, enforcement actions, resea...

NY Democratic Delegation Statement Condemning Vandalism of Rep. Espaillat’s District Office

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New York, NY - Today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler, Hakeem Jeffries, Jamaal Bowman, Yvette Clarke, Dan Goldman, Tim Kennedy, Gregory Meeks, Grace Meng, Joe Morelle, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Pat Ryan, Tom Suozzi, Paul Tonko, Ritchie Torres, and Nydia Velázquez issued the following statement: "As Democratic Members of Congress, we believe in the freedom to peacefully assemble and protest as a fu...

Nadler on One Year Anniversary of October 7th

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the most senior Jewish Member of the House of Representatives, issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the horrific October 7th attacks in Israel: “One year ago, the Jewish people experienced the deadliest day in our history since the Holocaust. Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists streamed over the border killing over 1200 innocent Isr...

Constituent Services Update from Congressman Nadler

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Dear Friends, Over the past 3 years, The Biden-Harris Administration and Congressional Democrats have made significant progress in lowering the cost of health care, energy, utilities, and transportation for families across America. Recently, the Administration released important updates to Medicare, Federal Student Loan payments, and Veterans benefits that I wanted to share with you. As always, my...

Ranking Member Nadler Opening Statement for the House Judiciary Committee Markup of H.R. 8205, the “Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act”

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Today, Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, for the House Judiciary Committee Markup of H.R. 8205, the “Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act”: "Mr. Chairman, H.R. 8205 is yet another vehicle for Republican campaign messaging that does nothing to help the American people. This bill, which would amend the federal insurance fraud statute to de...

Ranking Member Nadler Opening Statement for the House Judiciary Committee Markup of H.R. 9605, the “No Censors on Our Shores Act”

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Today, Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, for the House Judiciary Committee Markup of H.R. 9605, the “No Censors on Our Shores Act”: "Mr. Chairman, let’s take stock of where we are. In 12 days, government funding will expire. · Members of the military, federal law enforcement officers, and more than 4 million federal employees will stop receiving ...

Nadler, Garbarino, D'Esposito, Goldman Introduce The ‘Continued Costs of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks Act’ To Aide FDNY and NYPD

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Yesterday, on the 23rd Anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, Congressman Jerry Nadler (D-NY-12), Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02), Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY-04) and Dan Goldman (D-NY-10), introduced the Continued Costs of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks Act. This legislation would allow FEMA to reimburse the State and City pension systems for the loss in pension paymen...

Nadler, Van Hollen, Chu Introduce Legislation to Make Polluters Pay for Fueling Climate Change

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Judy Chu (D-Calif.) and U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) introduced legislation to require the biggest polluters to begin paying their fair share to confront the climate crisis. The Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act, requires the largest U.S.-based fossil fuel extractors and oil refiners and foreign-owned companies doing busines...

Ranking Member Nadler Opening Statement for the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Hearing on "The Consequences of Soft on Crime Policies"

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Today, Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, for the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Hearing on "The Consequences of Soft on Crime Policies": "Mr. Chairman, in our first week back from the August recess, this Subcommittee’s first hearing is nothing more than a campaign event for Donald Trump. Rather th...

Ranking Member Nadler Opening Statement for the House Judiciary Committee Hearing on "The Biden-Harris Border Crisis: Victim Perspectives"

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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, for the House Judiciary Committee Hearing on "The Biden-Harris Border Crisis: Victim Perspectives": "Mr. Chairman, before I start, I would like to take a moment and express my sincerest condolences to all of our witnesses who have lost loved ones, and to all of their families. I can...

Ranking Member Nadler Opening Statement for the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government Hearing on “The Biden-Harris Border Crisis: Noncitizen Voting”

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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, for the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government Hearing on "“The Biden-Harris Border Crisis: Noncitizen Voting”: "Mr. Chairman, Republicans rely on the false premise that there is widespread noncitizen voting in order to advance dangerous legislation ...

Nadler, Escobar, Scanlon Demand Answers on Texas AG Paxton's Efforts to Intimidate Latino Voting Rights Advocates, Elected Leaders, and Candidates

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Today, Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16), and Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) sent a letter to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton following recent activities which appear to be designed to intimidate Latino voting rights advocates, elected leaders, and candidates for public office in Texas. The Members write, in part: "Just two months before votin...

Ranking Member Nadler and 163 Members of Congress File Brief to Defend Trans Rights at SCOTUS

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WASHINGTON, DC —Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02), Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senator Ed Markey (MA), and Senator Jeff Merkley (OR) filed an amicus brief to defend transgender Americans’ right to access medically-necessary healthcare in the upcoming Supre...

Congressman Nadler Urges Governor Hochul to Sign the Climate Change Superfund Act Into Law

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) sent a letter to New York Governor Kathy Hochul requesting her approval of the Climate Change Superfund Act. The Climate Superfund Act (S.2129-B/A.3351-B) establishes a climate change adaptation cost recovery program to require companies that have contributed significantly to the buildup of climate-warming greenhouse gases in the atmosphere to bear a share...

NADLER AND MURPHY LEAD BICAMERAL LETTER URGING NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD TO REACH DECISION IN CASES OF MISTREATED AMAZON DELIVERY DRIVERS

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NADLER AND MURPHY LEAD BICAMERAL LETTER URGING NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD TO REACH DECISION IN CASES OF MISTREATED AMAZON DELIVERY DRIVERS WASHINGTON—U.S. Representative Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee and U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, on Thursday led 25 members of Congre...

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