Yesterday, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee, introduced an amendment to require reporting of Secret Service expenditures paid directly to commercial properties owned by protectees as part of the committee’s markup of the Secret Service Reauthorization Act of 2017. With President Trump’s ownership of expensive… Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the highest ranking Democratic member from the northeast, announced the Committee passed his bill, H.R. 1684, the Disaster Assistance Support for Communities and Homeowners Act of 2017, without objection.  The bill addresses the outstanding issue many New… Read more »

Quite simply, this budget is a cruel attempt to return our country to the era of robber barons and workhouses, an era when the rich got richer and the poor got poorer, an era we have been working for decades to leave behind. Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee, offered an amendment to strike Section 310 during the committee's markup of H.R. 2431, The Michael Davis, Jr. and Danny Oliver in Honor of State and Local Law Enforcement Act.   Section 310 of the legislation is an unconstitutional provision that authorizes—and in some… Read more »

Today, U.S. Congressmen Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), José E. Serrano (NY-15), and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement to call upon Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to reconsider the decision to cut program funding for Upward Bound. “In 1965, I arrived at Columbia University as the first kid in my family to go to college,” said Rep.… Read more »

Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee, offered an amendment during today’s markup of H.R. 2431, The Michael Davis, Jr. and Danny Oliver in Honor of State and Local Law Enforcement Act. The Nadler Amendment would have struck a provision making it a crime to be unlawfully present in the country. Under current law, being… 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 »

New York, NY. -- Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior member of the House Judiciary Committee and former Chair and Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, released the following statement in response to President Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey: “The firing of FBI Director Comey by President Trump is a terrifying signal of… Read more »

Cross Harbor Rail Freight Tunnel Would Reduce Congestion on Roads and Bridges, Improve Air Quality and Create 18,000 Jobs Up to $70 Million Port Authority Investment For Tier II Environmental Impact Study and Further Design and Engineering Read more »

Today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Debbie Dingell (D-MI) co-authored an Op-Ed on the consequences of the Trump Administration’s policies and executive orders for immigrant victims of domestic abuse.  Congressman Nadler, a senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Congresswoman Dingell, a Member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee,… Read more »