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Joint Statement from Congressman Nadler, Leader Jeffries and Governor Hochul on Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Meeting

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 "Today, we met with members of New York's bipartisan Congressional Delegation to discuss New York's ongoing efforts to put federal resources to work in our State." "New York is already benefiting from this strong partnership through smart investments — the CHIPS and Science Act that is helping position New York as a national leader in reshoring the vital semiconductor industry…

Nadler Statement on President Biden's State of the Union Speech

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“What we heard from President Biden tonight built on what so many Americans have learned to be true since he took office: Democrats deliver for the people,” said Congressman Nadler. “Since taking office, President Biden along with the support of a Democratic Congress has been able to implement historic and meaningful victories for the American people that put working families first…

Rep. Nadler Secures the Inclusion of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, Fairness for 9/11 Families Act, WTC Health Program Supplemental Fund, and $22.6 million for Community Projects across Manhattan and Brooklyn in FY2023 Spending Bill

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler announced the House passage of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 federal spending bill, a package of twelve government funding bills focused on helping families and communities across the United States. The investments in the bill will lower the cost of living for hardworking people, create better-paying jobs, and help communities and…

Nadler Opening Statement for Markup of the American Music Fairness Act

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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler today delivered the following remarks, as prepared, during a markup of the American Music Fairness Act (H.R. 4130):   “Imagine a profession in which you put in countless hours to create a product that is appreciated by millions of people, but while major companies can generate significant profits distributing your product, those…

Nadler Commends Senate Passage of Respect for Marriage Act

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Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) today issued the following statement after the Senate passed his Respect for Marriage Act (HR 8404):    “Today we take another monumental step in our decades long fight to protect same-sex and interracial marriage,” said Chairman Nadler. “I first filed the Respect for Marriage Act 13 years ago, when…

Nadler Floor Statement for the Speak Out Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler today delivered the following remarks, as prepared, on the House floor in support of the Speak Out Act (S. 4524): “Madam Speaker, S. 4524, the “Speak Out Act,” empowers survivors of sexual misconduct by prohibiting the use of non-disclosure and non-disparagement clauses that serve to silence survivors who entered…

Chairman Nadler and Rep. Torres Call on Biden Administration to Invoke the Defense Production Act for Monkeypox Vaccines.

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New York, NY - On Tuesday, Reps. Nadler and Torres led a letter, joined by Democratic Members of the New York City Congressional Delegation, calling on the Biden Administration to invoke the Defense Production Act to expedite the domestic production of monkeypox vaccines.  As of August 15, 2022, the CDC has reported 31,799 confirmed cases of monkeypox globally and 11,890…

Rep. Nadler Co-Leads NYC Delegation Letter to DHS and ICE Chiefs on Recent Transfer of Immigrant Detainees

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Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), alongside Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) and Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY) led Democratic members of the NYC delegation in sending a letter to DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and ICE Acting Chief Tae Johnson. In the letter, the members request more information to better understand the circumstances around the transfer of…

Nadler Floor Statement for the Assault Weapons Ban Act

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Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler today delivered the following remarks, as prepared, on the House floor in support of the Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2021 (H.R. 1808):   “Today, we take another step to advance historic gun violence prevention legislation.  H.R. 1808, the “Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2022,” restores and updates the prior…

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