“Mr. Chairman, I strongly oppose the “Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act” and I am disappointed that this legislation is before us today.
“The level of gun violence in our country is astounding and unacceptable. Our gun violence problem is much more than the periodic, but all-too-frequent, horror of mass shootings. Every day in… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, senior Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, questioned Pete Lopez, Administrator for Region 2 of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), during a hearing into the federal response to the 2017 hurricane season. Congressman Nadler asked Mr. Lopez about the EPA’s response in Puerto Rico, including the… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) joined 144 Democratic colleagues in sending a letter to President Trump, urging a stronger federal response in the wake of Hurricane Maria. Given the storm’s devastating impact on the 3.6 million American citizens in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the letter raises concerns that federal efforts, thus far, had… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the highest ranking Democratic member from the northeast, announced the Committee passed his bill, H.R. 1684, the Disaster Assistance Support for Communities and Homeowners Act of 2017, without objection. The bill addresses the outstanding issue many New… Read more »
Nadler Resolution of Inquiry marks first Congressional vote on legislation concerning an investigation of Donald Trump conflicts and Russia ties Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), announced that he will continue to serve on the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee after being reappointed to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, as well as the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials. The Highways and Transit Subcommittee has responsibility for the development of… Read more »
Coming Together Following Terrorism of Chelsea Bombing
The bomb that ripped apart the Chelsea neighborhood last Saturday night reminded every New Yorker of our ability to come together in response to tragedy. The scars of this attack will remain for a long time, as we witnessed, once again, the impact of terrorism in our City. Whenever New Yorkers are… 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… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, introduced legislation to prevent guns from getting into the hands of sex offenders who prey on children. Federal law prohibits persons convicted of a felony from buying, selling, or possessing guns or ammunition, yet it is perfectly legal for someone convicted a misdemeanor sex… Read more »
Senators Gillibrand and Schumer, along with Congress Members Maloney, Nadler, King, and Donovan, Announce Renewal of Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensations Programs to be Included in Final Omnibus Spending Bill Set to Pass Later This Week Read more »