Protecting Coney Island from the Threat of Global Warming and Rising Tides Congressman Nadler, along with other local officials, inspects new erosion and flood mitigation measures at Coney Island. Last week, I was thrilled to be in Coney Island to announce the completion of the T-Groins shore protection project after twenty years of… Read more »

Dear Friends,  I am writing to express my most profound sadness and anger at the Orlando terrorist attack that targeted an LGBT nightclub on Sunday. This morning, I spoke out on the House floor to honor the victims, show my solidarity with the LGBT community, call for justice in this heinous crime, and, once again, demand that Congress take action to ban assault… Read more »

Restructuring of Mt. Sinai Beth Israel Hospital Must Meet Needs of Downtown NYers Mt. Sinai Beth Israel hospital announced that it will undergo a restructuring over the next four years that will result in a smaller hospital facility in a new location. It is critical that the Mt. Sinai Beth Israel Hospital restructuring take into account the… Read more »

  The Fight for the First LGBT National Monument at Stonewall It is time for a monument to LGBT civil rights history -- one that is inclusive and tells the stories of all of the many diverse individuals who have fought bravely for LGBT equality. I was pleased to host Secretary of Interior Sally Jewell and National Park Service Director Jonathan… Read more »

Email Privacy Act Passes the House Judiciary Committee   I have long called for an update to the laws impacting electronic communications and privacy, and last week the House Judiciary Committee did just that by passing the Email Privacy Act, which requires the government to obtain a warrant in order to access peoples’… Read more »

 Fighting to Preserve America’s Moral Obligation to Aid Those Fleeing Persecution   Rep. Nadler Statement at Judiciary Committee markup of Refugee Program Integrity Restoration Act. Last week, the House Judiciary Committee voted on the Refugee Program Integrity Restoration Act, a bill that would gut the U.S.… Read more »

Leading the Defense of Reproductive Rights Video of Rep. Nadler's (NY-10) statement during Select Panel hearings At the first hearing of the Select Panel investigating Planned Parenthood and fetal tissue research, I joined with the other Democratic Members to defend the rights of women to make their own reproductive health choices.  Fetal tissue research has bipartisan support… Read more »

Expand Federal Funding for the Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA) Program For more than twenty years, I have been an advocate for Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA), a federal program that provides housing assistance and support services to the more than 145,000 low-income people living with… Read more »

Dear Friends, I wanted to keep you informed of my efforts to represent you and all New Yorkers living in New York's Tenth Congressional District. Time is Now for Sanctioning Iran's Non-nuclear, Illicit Behavior Two weeks ago, I wrote an Op-Ed on the implementation of the Iran deal and the importance of ensuring there is… Read more »

 Creating a Transportation System for the 21st Century I am very proud of the role we played in crafting the landmark transportation legislation that passed the House 359-65 and was signed into law by President Obama on December 4, 2015.  After months of intense negotiations, the final version of the Fixing… Read more »