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Op-Ed: Careful analysis, not political pressures, should sway Iran vote

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(JTA) — This month, there is one question concerning the future safety and security of the United States and Israel: the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action agreed upon between the six world powers and Iran. We must decide what costs and risks are acceptable in order to avert the threat of an Iranian nuclear bomb. This is a decision that weighs heavily on all members of Congress…

Congressman Nadler Statement on the Proposed P5+1 Nuclear Agreement with Iran

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, July 14, 2015 Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) released the following statement regarding to the proposed P5+1 nuclear agreement with Iran and the need to fully and critically evaluate the details of the agreement’s effectiveness and enforceability in order to prevent a nuclear Iran: “Following the P5+1 agreement with Iran on its…

Nadlers Statement on the P5 + 1 Iran Framework

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Congressman Jerrold Nadler released the following statement regarding negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program:  “The prospect of an Iran armed with nuclear weapons is simply intolerable, and I have long said that we must do everything we can do to prevent Iran from ever obtaining such weapons.  After months of work by the P5+ 1 international…

79 Members of Congress Urge Continued Support for the Two-State Solution

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Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) and 78 Members of Congress sent a letter to President Obama encouraging the president to continue working towards a two-state solution. Congressman Nadler said, “The two state solution is the hallmark of U.S. and Israeli policy and is widely accepted as the only way of maintaining Israeli’s long-term security and of ensuring that Israel…

Rep. Nadler's Statement on Speaker Boehner's Invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) released the following statement on Speaker Boehner's invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: “The Prime Minister of Israel, our key strategic ally and friend in the Middle East, is always welcome in the United States.  And indeed the Israeli Prime Minister has a moral imperative to give his view to the…

Rep. Nadler Deeply Disturbed by Senate CIA Torture Report

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Today, Congressman Jerry Nadler (NY-10), former Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, expressed his outrage over the practices described in the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on CIA interrogation methods. “I am deeply disturbed, even disgusted, by the graphic scenes of torture described in the Senate…

House Unanimously Passes Resolution Condemning Growing Anti-Semitism

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Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution, authored by Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Peter Roskam (R-IL), Nita Lowey (D-NY), and Kay Granger (R-TX), condemning the rising tide of anti-Semitism abroad. “Today’s unanimous passage of our resolution sends a clear and strong message that we condemn the rising tide of anti-Semitism throughout…

Rep. Nadler to Vote Against the Syria Amendment

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, a veteran member of the House Judiciary Committee, will deliver the following statement on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives: “Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to the amendment. “Mr. Speaker, I know the scourge of violent Islamic terrorism all too well.  I represent the World Trade Center area in New…

Rep. Nadler: Congressional Authorization Required on Expanded Use of Force Against ISIL

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), a veteran member of the House Judiciary Committee, former Chair of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, and who represents the area of New York attacked on September 11, 2001, released the following statement on the necessity for President Obama to obtain Congressional authorization to expand military operations against the Islamic State of Iraq…

Rep. Nadler from Israel: Time for Peace

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TEL AVIV, ISRAEL – Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), released the following statement while in Israel: “During this difficult time in Israel, I am honored to have the opportunity to experience the current situation firsthand. With so much loss of life, I was grateful to be here when the cease-fire came into effect and I hope that the parties are able…

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