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In the Wake of Unprecedented White Supremacist Violence, Top Judiciary Dems Demand Emergency Hearings on Hate Crimes & Domestic Terrorism

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Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations Ranking Member Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), and Constitution and Civil Justice Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Cohen (D-TN) sent a letter to Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) calling for emergency hearings on hate crimes and domestic…

ICYMI: NYC Members Introduce Legislation for Commemorative Stamp Honoring 150th Anniversary of Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Earlier this week, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) and Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), along with Senators Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), introduced a bipartisan resolution in support of the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee issuing a commemorative stamp to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Metropolitan Museum…

Top Democrats Issue Statement on Trump and Pence Claims After DHS Provides Election Security Update

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Today, Reps. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), Adam Smith (D-WA), and Robert A. Brady (D-PA), the Ranking Members of the House Committees on the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Oversight & Government Reform, Armed Services, and House Administration, issued a statement after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) provided…

Nadler, Harris, Thompson, Lofgren, Beatty Lead Lawmakers in Letter to Urge Administration to Halt Deportation of Black Mauritanians

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, along with U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris (D-CA) and Representatives Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), and Joyce Beatty (D-OH) led a group of lawmakers in a bicameral letter calling on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and Secretary of State Mike…

With 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Set to Expire in 2020 and 9/11 First Responder Cancer Rates Continuing to Rise, Representatives Maloney, Nadler, King & Senators Gillibrand, Gardner, Schumer Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Permanently Reauthorize and Fund

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Bipartisan Legislation Would Ensure that 9/11 First Responders and Survivors Who Become Sick with Certified 9/11 Illnesses in the Future would be Covered by VCF Program

Nadler Lauds Signing of Hatch-Goodlatte Music Modernization Act Into Law

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House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) today released the following statement after the Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act (H.R. 1551), bipartisan legislation to update key provisions of U.S. copyright law regarding music licensing, was signed into law. “The Music Modernization Act provides a critical update to current…

Judiciary and Natural Resources Democrats Slam Interior Department Proposal to Charge Fees for First Amendment-Protected Activities

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Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and House Natural Resources Ranking Member Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ), along with Representatives Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Ranking Member of the Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands, Steve Cohen (D-TN), Ranking Member of the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, and…

Congressman Jerrold Nadler Delivers Weekly Democratic Address

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the Weekly Democratic Address.  In this week’s address, Ranking Member Nadler highlights the lack of any accountability for people in power, and how Congress has abdicated its responsibility to act as a check and balance.  Video and audio of the Weekly…

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