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Rep. Nadler: The United States Has a Moral Obligation to Help the Most Desperate Among the Worlds Refugees

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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, offered an amendment during the committee’s markup of H.R. 2826, The Refugee Program Integrity Restoration Act. Rep. Nadler’s amendment removes the bill’s 50,000 person cap on…

Congressman Nadler Joins Anti-Semitism Task Force Letter Praising European Parliament for Adopting Definition of Anti-Semitism

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) joined with colleagues on the Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Anti-Semitism in sending a letter praising the European Parliament's endorsement of a working definition of anti-Semitism on June 1, 2017. The definition was adopted from the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance. As the letter reads, "The…

Congressmen Nadler and Carson's Amendment Adding Secondary Cockpit Security Barriers on New Aircraft Passes House Transportation Committee

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the highest ranking Democratic member from the northeast, and Congressman André Carson (D-IN) offered an amendment to HR 2997, the 21st Century Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization (AIRR) Act. The amendment, which passed unanimously by voice…

Congressman Nadler Offers Amendment Requiring Air Traffic Control Corporation to Pay Taxpayers Fair Market Value for Assets

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the highest ranking Democratic member from the northeast, offered an amendment to HR 2997, the 21st Century Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization (AIRR) Act. The amendment would require the newly privatized Air Traffic Control…

Congressman Nadler Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Review President Trumps Muslim Ban Executive Order

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee, who in January helped lead the nationwide protest against the implementation of President Trump’s Executive Order from JFK airport, released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to allow parts of the ban to go into effect pending the…

Congressman Nadler Praises Passage of the Disaster Assistance Support for Communities and Homeowners Act in House of Representatives

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) passed legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives to address a serious gap in eligibility for FEMA disaster assistance, H.R. 1684, the Disaster Assistance Support for Communities and Homeowners Act of 2017. In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, thousands of New Yorkers realized they may never be able to return their home to…

Judiciary Committee Democrats to Chairman Goodlatte: House Judiciary must do Its Job

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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, along with fifteen other Democratic Members of the House Judiciary Committee sent a letter to Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) to request that he schedule hearings immediately “to examine events…

Rep. Nadler: Republican Immigration Bill Subjects Unaccompanied Minors Seeking Asylum to Cross-Examination by ICE Attorneys About Sexual Abuse and Violence

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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, offered an amendment during the committee’s markup of H.R. 495, an immigration bill that subjects unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in the United States to increased interrogation before…

Congressman Nadler Joins Sen. Blumenthal and Ranking Member Conyers to Announce Congressional Emoluments Lawsuit Against President Trump

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee, joined Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) in announcing a Congressional lawsuit filed last week to compel President Trump to comply with the Constitutional requirement demanding the President obtain the consent of…

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