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Congressman Nadler Statement on the Passing of Former Israeli President Shimon Peres

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler released the following statement on the passing of Shimon Peres, former President and Prime Minister of Israel: “A founding father and iconic statesman, Shimon Peres has been a constant force in the history of the State of Israel and the Jewish people for more than seven decades.  Universally, Shimon Peres has loomed large as…

E-Newsletter: Coming Together Following Terrorism of Chelsea Bombing

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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…

Goodlatte and Nadler Introduce Legislation to Help Recover Art Confiscated During the Holocaust

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Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and House Judiciary Committee Member Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) introduced the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act (H.R. 6130) to help return to the victims’ artwork and other cultural property that was stolen by the Nazis during the Holocaust. By establishing a six-year federal statute of…

Congressman Nadler Leads Democratic Member Walk-Out from Republican Select Panel Attacking Women's Health

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, led the six Democratic Members of the Republican Select Panel Attacking Women's Health in a walk-out during an official meeting after the motion to adjourn was voted down along partisan lines.  Questioning the authority of Chairman Blackburn to bring a resolution of criminal…

Reps. Nadler, DeGette, Slaughter Lead House Democrats in Letter to HHS Secretary Burwell Affirming Rights of Contraceptive Coverage for Women in Zubik v. Burwell

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Today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Diana DeGette (D-CO), and Louise Slaughter (D-NY), who in February led the Congressional amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court in Zubik v. Burwell, submitted comments to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia Burwell on behalf of House Democrats stating the importance of cost-free access to…

Congressman Nadler Statement Commending Port Authority Joint Announcement on West Side Bus Terminal

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New York, NY -- Today, following the joint statement of Port Authority and elected officials of New York and New Jersey, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), who was a leading voice in the campaign undertaken by West Side elected officials in opposition to the flawed Design + Deliverability competition, commended the announcement on the need for…

Joint Statement of Port Authority and Elected Officials of New York and New Jersey on Preliminary Planning Efforts to Design and Deliver a 21st Century West Side Bus Terminal

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New York, NY -- Port Authority officials and representatives of New York and New Jersey have agreed on the need for a new West Side bus terminal and endorsed a new expanded, comprehensive planning process, which would include an analysis of potential temporary and additional bus facility sites and how a new bus facility should be integrated  with…

Nadler, Norton, DeLauro, and Speier Introduce Bill to Eliminate Gender and Racial Pay Gap by Prohibiting Employers From Seeking Salary History

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After announcing during August recess that he would introduce a bill to prohibit employers from asking prospective or current employees for their salary history before making a job or salary offer, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) has introduced the Pay Equity for All Act of 2016 (H.R. 6030) with original cosponsors Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Eleanor Holmes Norton…

Congressman Nadler Statement Applauding Historic Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States and Israel

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), released the following statement applauding the historic, 10-year Memorandum of Understanding reached today between the United States and Israel: “Today, the United States of America once again showed its commitment to the State of Israel, and to the unshakable bond between our two countries, with a 10-year Memorandum of…

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