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NADLER STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT-ELECT MUSK’S EFFORTS TO FORCE A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

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“Government service is a noble calling, and if Elon Musk wants to get involved, he ought to put all his assets into a blind trust.   Until then, his work to directly interfere with an agreement Democrats and Republicans made to keep government open and fund a critically needed disaster relief package represents a massive conflict of interest.   If Republicans walk away from…

Nadler, Durbin, Hawley Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Protect Employees When Businesses File For Bankruptcy

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WASHINGTON – Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today introduced the Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act.  The bipartisan legislation would correct…

Nadler, Warren, Lawmakers Renew Push to Make Bankruptcy Less Expensive for Families

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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representatives Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)  reintroduced the Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act, legislation to simplify and modernize the consumer bankruptcy system and make it easier for people forced into bankruptcy to get back on their…

Congressman Jerrold Nadler Secures Authorization Of $60 Million For Manhattan to Improve Climate Resiliency Efforts, Measures Mandating Comprehensive Flood Protection Plan in Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024

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Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) today secured the authorization of $60 Million for environmental infrastructure improvements for Manhattan and authorization of measures mandating a comprehensive flood protection plan for the New York-New Jersey Harbor following the House of Representatives passage of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024.   The ‘Water Resources…

Ranking Member Nadler Opening Statement for the House Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee Hearing on Oversight of the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Refugee Resettlement

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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 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Hearing on “Oversight of Homeland Security and Investigations”:   "Mr. Chairman, today, the immigration subcommittee is conducting an oversight hearing on the Department of…

Nadler, Beatty, Williams Urge CMS to Issue Guidance on Informed Consent Requirements for Drug Testing of Pregnant Patients

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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler, Joyce Beatty and Nikema Williams led Representatives Barragán, Brown, DeGette, Schakowsky, and Watson Coleman in a letter to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requesting CMS include guidance on informed consent prior to drug testing of pregnant patients in the proposed obstetric care Medicare…

Nadler, Casten, Schakowsky Introduce Legislation to Help Ensure Safe Access to Reproductive Health Clinics

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Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Sean Casten (IL-06), and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) introduced the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Study (FACES) Act of 2024, legislation to study barriers to enforcement of existing protections for access to reproductive health clinics.   “Under the FACE Act, patients are protected under the law from…

Nadler on Death of Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the most senior Jewish Member of the House of Representatives, issued the following statement regarding the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar:   “Yahya Sinwar was a mastermind of the horrific October 7th attack. In his death we must recognize who he truly was in his life: a brutal butcher of innocent civilians. Israel, Gaza, the Middle…

Nadler and McGovern Introduce Legislation to Ban Atrazine, Pesticide Liked to Cancer and Reproductive Harm

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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Jim McGovern (D-MA) introduced the Ban Atrazine Toxicants Act to ban the use, production, sale, importation, or exportation of any pesticide products containing the herbicide atrazine.   Atrazine, which is directly derived from oil and gas, is an endocrine disruptor and has been linked to significant…

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,…

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