Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, joined with all Democratic members of the Committee in sending a letter requesting that U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General Loretta Lynch investigate allegations of bribery and other criminal misconduct concerning the $25,000 donation from the Donald J. Trump Foundation to Florida Attorney General Pam... Read more »
On the 15th Anniversary of 9/11, A Monument for Those Affected by Ground Zero Toxins Rep. Nadler on the steps of the U.S. Capitol during 9/11 rememberance. As we memorialize those who died as a result of the attacks on September 11th, 2001, we must also remember the victims still with us, and those who have died from exposure to deadly toxins in the days, weeks, months, and years that followed. S... Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior member of the House Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, delivered the following prepared remarks as part of the Committee’s Oversight Hearing of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. "Mr. Chairman, a strong patent system fosters innovation, and can spur tremendous economic gro... Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), who represents Ground Zero, issued the following statement in response to Christine Todd Whitman's comments apologizing for her actions that contributed to so many first responders and survivors becoming ill from toxins in the air following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (The Guardian). "Former EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitman finall... Read more »
NEW YORK – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) and Congressman Peter T. King (NY-02) praised New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement, on the 15th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, that there will be a new monument to those first responders and survivors who have died or continue to suffer from health issues related to the toxins at... Read more »
Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) and Congressman Peter T. King (NY-02), lead sponsors of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, sent a letter Friday to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie requesting their support for a memorial to honor the thousands of responders and survivors who have died or continue to ... Read more »
Dear Friends, This week, I joined with other West Side government officials to pen an Op-Ed that ran in the New York Daily News on August 24th, calling for the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey to start over in its approach to replacing Manhattan’s bus terminal. We all agree that there should be a new bus terminal in Manhattan, but we need to plan for it responsibly. New York and New Jersey ... Read more »
Published August 24, 2016 in New York Daily News: Let’s be frank: Our transportation infrastructure, the engine and lifeblood of any region, is underfunded and woefully underserved. The Port Authority Bus Terminal, one of the largest and busiest terminals in the world, accommodates 232,000 passengers and more than 7,000 bus movements every weekday, and it desperately needs improvement. As we look ... Read more »
NEW YORK, NY -- Today, New York elected officials and Manhattan Community Board 4, all of whom represent the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, issued the following joint statement regarding today’s meeting of the Port Authority with Bus Terminal (PABT) Design + Deliverability Competition finalists: “We will not be attending today’s ‘stakeholder meeting,’ which is not structured to elicit ... Read more »
Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, State Senator Brad Hoylman, Assemblymember Richard Gottfried, Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal, and NYC Councilmember Corey Johnson continue to demand greater transparency, comprehensive planning and coordination, as well as public input as part of the Port Authority’s 2015 Midtown Bus Master Plan. New York, NY -- Today, elected o... Read more »