Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee, introduced an amendment to stop Republicans from severely hampering important nuclear safety regulations as part of The REINS Act (H.R.26).  The Nadler Amendment would exempt regulations related to nuclear reactor safety from being curtailed by the Republican legislation. Below… Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on the House floor opposing the Republican's Midnight Rules Relief Act (H.R. 21). The full text, as prepared, of Rep. Nadler’s remarks can be found below: “Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 21, the Midnight Rules Relief… Read more »

Outrageous provision gutting independent ethics oversight is removed, but the proposal still curbs free speech. Read more »

 Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement in response to the passage of a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Israel for its settlement activity: “I am deeply disappointed by today's events at the United Nations Security Council—particularly the United States' abstention—damaging any hope for, or progress… Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement concerning President-elect Donald Trump’s appointment of David Friedman as the new United States Ambassador to Israel: "The nomination of David Friedman as the new U.S. Ambassador to Israel underscores, yet again, the extremist agenda of Donald Trump and his administration. … Read more »

“Congress must finally have answers to questions about Donald Trump’s conflicts of interest if we are to have any faith that America’s democracy and people are safe and their interests secure.” Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) joined with New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) at Trump Tower to call on the federal government to fully reimburse New York City for costs incurred protecting President-elect Trump from Election Day through Inauguration Day. Mayor de Blasio and the Obama Administration requested $35… Read more »

Yesterday, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, spoke on the House Floor in support of the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act (H.R. 6130), which unanimously passed by voice vote.  Congressman Nadler cosponsored the bill with House Judiciary Committee… Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), issued the following joint statement upon the House’s unanimous passage of the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act (H.R. 6130) by voice… Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee, joined fellow Democratic Members of Congress in a forum with bipartisan experts and noted scholars to discuss proposed reforms to the current method of presidential selection.  The forum, entitled “The Electoral College and the Future of American Democracy,” was… Read more »