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E-newsletter: Getting to the Truth

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Getting to the Truth   Last week, Attorney General Jeff Sessions came before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing of the Department of Justice. In my questioning, I asked him about his seemingly false earlier testimony regarding Trump-Russia ties, particularly given revelations in the George Papadopoulos…

Rep. Nadler: Republican Tax Scam Hits Middle Income New Yorkers While Funneling Billions to the Wealthiest Americans and Corporations

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), who represents the West Side of Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn, released the following statement regarding the newly released details of the House GOP tax bill: “Today, the Republicans announced a tax plan that would funnel billions of dollars in tax benefits to the wealthiest Americans and the largest corporations at the…

Reps. Nadler, Napolitano, Lowenthal & Barragn Stand with Truckers to Introduce the Clean Ports Act of 2017 and the Port Drivers Bill of Rights Act

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  Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), along with Reps. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), and Nanette Díaz Barragán (D-CA) held a press conference with port truck drivers and representatives from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters to announce the introduction of the Port Drivers’ Bill of Rights Act (H.R. 4144) and the Clean…

Reps. Nadler, Issa Pre-1972 Copyright Fix with Introduction of CLASSICS Act

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Today, Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) of the House Judiciary Subcommittee for Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet introduced bipartisan legislation to close a long-standing gap in federal copyright law. The Compensating Legacy Artists for their Songs, Service, and Important Contributions to Society Act (the CLASSICS…

ICYMI: Reps. Nadler and Sanford Introduce Disaster Assistance Equity Act

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Last week, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Mark Sanford (R-SC) introduced H.R. 3238, the Disaster Assistance Equity Act, a bipartisan bill which would make common interest communities eligible for the same FEMA assistance available to other homeowners. The bill is co-sponsored by Representatives Eliot Engel (D-NY), Peter King (R-NY) and Lee Zeldin…

Rep. Nadler Statement on The Impact of Bad Patents on American Businesses

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), the Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, supported efforts to establish stronger safeguards against poor patents at the hearing on “The Impact of Bad Patents on American Businesses.” “The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office does an admirable job…

Congressman Nadler Offers Amendment Requiring Air Traffic Control Corporation to Pay Taxpayers Fair Market Value for Assets

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the highest ranking Democratic member from the northeast, offered an amendment to HR 2997, the 21st Century Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization (AIRR) Act. The amendment would require the newly privatized Air Traffic Control…

Congressman Nadler Statement in Hearing on Supreme Court Decision in TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods Group Brands

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Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, delivered the following statement in today's Subcommittee hearing on Supreme Court’s recent decision in the TC Heartland LLC v. Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC case. The full statement follows below: “Mr.…

Congressman Nadler Statement on Support for Omnibus Bill to Fund the Government Through FY2017

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), released the following statement in support of the FY2017 Omnibus funding bill: “Today, I voted in support of the Fiscal Year 2017 Omnibus, which reflects Democratic priorities and provides vital funding for critical programs. Despite their best efforts, Congressional Republicans and the Trump Administration did not succeed…

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