Washington, D.C. - Congressmen Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) and Rob Menendez (NJ-08) introduced the Protecting Communities from Helicopter Noise Act. This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to study helicopter noise within a 15-mile radius of the Statue of Liberty National Monument and examine potential solutions for diverting helicopters away from residential and… Read more »
Today, U.S. Representative Jerry Nadler, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer, and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced that they secured a $90 million Community Project Funding (CPF) request in the FY2024 spending bill to rehabilitate the historic Lexington Amory National Guard Readiness Center. The senators and congressman personally secured the funding for this project as a… Read more »
Today, I voted against the H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. My opposition to this legislation is two-fold. I have First Amendment concerns of about forcing Americans to lose access to the platform of their choice. Whatever national security concerns may exist, there is not enough evidence of a threat to suggest that the… Read more »
Mr. Chairman, House Republicans may be desperate to convince America that white, conservative, men are on the losing end of a two-tiered justice system—a theory that appeals to the MAGA crowd but has no basis in reality—but your comments today make me wonder if you have read the Special Counsel’s report at all.
The Hur Report does help us draw a distinction between President Biden and… Read more »
I am pleased to submit comments regarding the implementation of the Central Business District Tolling Plan, also known as congestion pricing. As the Member of Congress representing New York’s 12th Congressional District, which begins in the south along 14th Street and therefore includes much of the tolling district, I am writing to express my strong support for Congestion Pricing.
I have… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on inviting Nancy Davis, a vocal advocate for abortion access to be his guest for President Joe Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address.
“With reproductive rights under attack across our country, it is incumbent on our elected officials to elevate the real-life… Read more »
Washington, DC - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler, Senator Amy Klobuchar, Senator Elizabeth Warren, and Representative Pramila Jayapal led 24 of their colleagues in a letter to House and Senate Appropriations, urging them to remove language from FY24 Commerce, Science, and Justice (CJS) appropriation bill that blocks the Department of… Read more »
Today, Representative Nadler voted to finalize $14,392,279 in Community Project Funding that he previously secured for New York’s 12th District in the 2024 government spending bills. This funding, included in the first of the appropriations government funding packages, responds directly to some of the most pressing needs in Manhattan.
“I am incredibly proud of my work to bring back over… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) issued the following statement in response to last week's ruling in a Texas Federal Court undermining the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act:
"Last week, a judge appointed by former President Donald Trump issued an outrageous ruling that eliminates workplace rights granted to Texas state employees under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) today urged Attorney General Merrick Garland and Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz to investigate former U.S. Attorney Scott Brady for providing false or misleading testimony to the Committee during a transcribed interview on October 23, 2023.
In the letter to Garland and… Read more »