Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), sent a letter to President Donald Trump, demanding answers regarding statements he made during a 2017 joint session of Congress that ultimately supported Trump’s decision to issue the first Muslim travel… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the following opening statement during a Judiciary Committee markup of H.R. 1872, the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act:
“Thank you, Mr. Chairman. H.R. 1872, the “Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2017,” seeks to end restrictions imposed by the… Read more »
Yesterday, New York City lawmakers, led by House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, joined immigration advocates and attorneys for minors who were separated from their families as a direct result of the Trump Administration's "zero tolerance" immigration policy to discuss the… Read more »
“This non-binding resolution would do nothing to bring about a fair and just immigration system. In fact, it would do nothing at all. It is just a meaningless political stunt to change the subject from the international and domestic shame unleashed by P Read more »
Earlier this week, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Subcommittee on Immigration Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), sent a letter to Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), requesting an oversight hearing with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. The members noted that the Judiciary Committee hasn’t held an oversight… Read more »
Keeping Families Together and Protecting Asylum Seekers
Rep. Nadler speaking at press conference on the steps of the U.S. Capitol to introduce the Keep Families Together Act.
This Father's Day, I made an unannounced visit to the Elizabeth Detention Facility in Elizabeth, NJ to speak with immigrant… Read more »
Last week, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) led a letter signed by all Democratic Members of the House Judiciary Committee to President Donald Trump asking questions about the inception for the Administration’s family separation policy, the implementation of the policy, and the level of coordination between relevant agencies.
The… Read more »
Today, Reps. Jerrold Nadler, Elijah E. Cummings, Bennie G. Thompson, Bobby Scott, and Frank Pallone, Jr., the Ranking Members of the House Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Homeland Security, Education and the Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, sent a letter to the Inspectors General of the Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, and Health… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. Hawaii:
“I am appalled by the Court’s decision in Trump v. Hawaii. Today, the Court willfully turned a blind eye to the religious animus motivating the President when he issued the… Read more »