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For years, the price of health care services and prescription drugs have soared, with little relief for working families. That’s why progressives in Congress and the Biden Administration have been working hard to lower health care costs for those who need it most. We’re already seeing the effects of that fight. In fact, millions of Americans are already saving money on the… Read more »
Dear Friends,
Rep. Nadler speaking at a press conference on Capitol Hill
On March 12th, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law. As I wrote to yourecently, the American… Read more »
Dear Friends,
This week, while the House Judiciary Committee continued its work on impeachment, I voted on two major pieces of legislation on the House floor.
On Thursday, I voted in support of H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Prices Now… Read more »
Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) released the following statement on the state of America’s Social Security program:
“Social Security is one of the bedrocks of America’s middle class. It is an essential safety net for millions of our nation’s seniors and their families who rely on this program for their basic necessities.
“Social Security is a self-financed… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement in response to reports of a White House budget proposal that could include reductions in Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid benefits, including the use of chained CPI:
“I am quite concerned by reports that the forthcoming White House budget proposal might include chained CPI and other accommodations to… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement in response to reports of a congressional budget resolution that might reduce Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid benefits, including the use of chained CPI:
“I, along with my fellow progressives, will never support the beginning of the dismantling of the New Deal. We will never support reductions in… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) denounced the GOP’s continued push to cut Social Security benefits through recalculating inflation – within a process known as chained CPI – during the current fiscal cliff negotiations in Congress. The current average earned benefit for a 65 year old on Social Security is $17,134. Using chained CPI would result in a… Read more »
A piece of legislation that would ensure that designated beneficiaries of fallen public safety officers can receive a one-time, $250,000 Federal payment is one step closer to law today, as Reps. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Donald Manzullo’s (R-IL) “Mychal Judge Police and Fire Chaplains Public Safety Officers' Benefit Act of 2002" passed the House of… Read more »