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CONGRESSMEN NADLER, GOLDMAN, RASKIN, AND JEWISH COLLEAGUES URGE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO FACILITATE CEASEFIRE IN GAZA, RELEASE OF HOSTAGES

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Read the Letter Here Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Jerry Nadler (NY-12), Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10), Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and 10 of their Jewish colleagues wrote to President Biden urging his administration to redouble his ongoing efforts to facilitate a temporary ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. A temporary ceasefire agreement…

NADLER STATEMENT ON SOUTH AFRICA'S CASE AGAINST ISRAEL AT THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

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Last week, the Republic of South Africa argued before the International Court of Justice that Israel’s military actions in Gaza violate the international prohibition on genocide.  I unequivocally reject this charge, and I expect the ICJ to do the same. The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide was ratified by the United Nations in 1948.  It rose…

Nadler, Porter Introduce Bill to Independently Value Drug Prices and Scrutinize Accelerated Approvals

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) and Congresswoman Katie Porter (CA-47) introduced a bill to ensure fair prices for prescription drugs by establishing an independent, evidence-based process for evaluating drug benefits and pricing. The legislation would advance much-needed oversight and robust analyses of drugs that are granted FDA approval. The Independent Drug Value…

NADLER STATEMENT ON OPPOSITION TO CYNICAL, OVERREACHING STEFANIK RESOLUTION

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement: "I condemn the surge of antisemitism on university and college campuses in the strongest possible terms. Like most people, I was appalled when the presidents of three elite universities were unable to state unequivocally that calling for genocide against the Jewish people would violate their campus codes of…

STATEMENT FROM CONGRESSMEMBERS NADLER, GOLDMAN, AND RASKIN URGING COLLEAGUES TO VOTE ‘PRESENT’ ON H.RES. 894 

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“Today’s Resolution, authored by Representatives Kustoff and Miller and backed by Republican leadership, is just the latest unserious attempt by Republicans to weaponize Jewish pain and the serious problem of antisemitism to score cheap political points. Last week, the Congress recognized that denying the right of Israel to exist as a Jewish state— the core definition of Zionism —…

NADLER, GOLDMAN, RASKIN LEAD RESOLUTION CONDEMNING ANTISEMITISM & CALL FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE U.S. NATIONAL STRATEGY TO COUNTER ANTISEMITISM

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Washington, DC – Today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler, Daniel Goldman, and Jamie Raskin introduced a resolution in response to the alarming rise of antisemitism in the United States. The resolution details the dramatic increase in antisemitic hate crimes over the last few years, particularly following the October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas. It also notes the acute rise of…

Statement from the New York Democratic Delegation Regarding Vandalism at the Brooklyn Office of Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) 

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Today, Representatives Nadler, Bowman, Clarke, Espaillat, Jeffries, Meeks, Meng, Morelle, Ocasio-Cortez, Ryan, Tonko, Torres and Velázquez issued the following statement: “We stand together to condemn the vandalism discovered this morning targeting Representative Dan Goldman's district office. While everyone has a first amendment right to peacefully protest and make their voice…

Nadler Statement in Opposition to Misguided Amendment Designed to Harm Universities Under the Guise of Combating Antisemitism

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Today, I voted against Representative Lawler's Amendment 114 to H.R.5894, the FY24 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations Act, which threatens to prohibit funding going to any higher education institution that supports an event where antisemitism allegedly takes place.    To be clear, I am deeply concerned about…

Nadler Statement in Opposition to Misguided Amendment Designed to Harm Universities Under the Guise of Combating Antisemitism

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Today, I voted against Representative Lawler's Amendment 114 to H.R.5894, the FY24 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations Act, which threatens to prohibit funding going to any higher education institution that supports an event where antisemitism allegedly takes place.    To be clear, I am deeply concerned about…

Nadler Leads Letter to AG Garland Urging Prosecution of Hamas Terrorists

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Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) led a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland urging the Department of Justice to prosecute the Hamas terrorists responsible for the murder of at least 32 Americans in their attack on Israel October 7th.    The letter was also signed by Representatives Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Sheila…

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