Funding helps reduce harmful diesel emissions. Money allocated in Omnibus Appropriations Bill after Members called for the funding last spring. Read more »

The Panel on 21st Century Freight Transportation, led by the panel’s Chairman, U.S. Rep John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-TN) and Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), released its final report today on the current state of freight transportation in the United States and its recommendations for freight transportation improvements to strengthen the U.S.… Read more »

Today, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the most senior member from the Northeast on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, introduced the Clean Ports Act of 2013 in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives respectively.  “Congress must act to provide New York, and cities all across the country, with the common… Read more »

As families prepare to travel for Memorial Day, Congress must take steps to ensure families with small children can stay together while flying Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the most senior member from the Northeast on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, voiced his continued opposition to the Keystone XL Pipeline project and his support for the Cohen Amendment to require normal judicial review of environmental risks and private property rights within the project.  Citing severe environmental… Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the most senior member from the Northeast on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, reacted to House passage of a bill that would give the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) flexibility as it applies across-the-board budget cuts.  Over 3,500 flight delays have been reported since Sunday as a result of the indiscriminate… Read more »

The Honorable Jerrold Nadler Ranking Member Panel on 21st Century Freight Transportation Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure “Overview of the United States’ Freight Transportation System” April 24, 2013 Mr. Chairman, let me begin by thanking Chairman Shuster and Ranking Member Rahall for convening this Panel to examine freight transportation in the United… Read more »

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) and Ranking Member Nick J. Rahall, II (D-WV) today announced the members of a special panel tasked with examining the current state of freight transportation in the United States and how improving freight transportation can strengthen the U.S. economy. The full committee’s Vice Chairman, Rep. John J. Duncan,… Read more »

Today, House LGBT Equality Caucus Members Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), John Conyers (D-MI), Jared Polis (D-CO), David Cicilline (D-RI), and newly sworn-in Members of Congress Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Mark Takano (D-CA), and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) denounced the House Republican move to include additional funds to defend the unconstitutional Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in… Read more »

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, first-of-its-kind report projects devastating cuts, ranging from housing, transportation and anti-terror efforts to education and social services Read more »