“This bill would eliminate all health insurance subsidies and all funding for the Medicaid expansion and replace them with a block grant that is woefully underfunded for the actual costs of providing care.” Read more »
After seven years of bombast, Republicans have nothing to show for their empty promises of repeal, but hundreds of Republican Members of Congress have shown a shocking willingness to play politics with people’s lives and to hurt American families. Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement in response to an anti-trans amendment offered by Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler during debate of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2018. Fortunately, the amendment was defeated by a vote of 214-209. Congresswoman Hartzler’s amendment would have… 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, spoke on the floor against the Republican’s discriminatory medical malpractice legislation H.R. 1215, the so-called “Protecting Access to Care Act."
“The law… Read more »
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which is closely modeled after the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), would address legal ambiguities and help ensure that pregnant women are treated fairly on the job. Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement on the Republican legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA):
"The Republicans have rushed this bill to the floor before they even had a chance to print the text, let alone get a CBO score. They are pushing this bill through without any analysis so that the American people… Read more »
The fact that Donald Trump is willing to use American lives as some sort of bargaining chip to force Democratic Members of Congress to the table—a table that even Republicans are abandoning—is disgraceful. Read more »
Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), House Rules Committee Ranking Member Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY), and House Judiciary Committee Members Reps. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) released a legal analysis prepared by the House Judiciary Committee Democratic staff demonstrating… Read more »
The Republican bill now allows states to kick new mothers off Medicaid, in addition to defunding Planned Parenthood and eliminating coverage for women’s reproductive healthcare. Read more »