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, delivered the following prepared remarks as part of the Committee’s Oversight Hearing of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
"Mr. Chairman, a strong patent system fosters innovation, and can spur… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), who represents Ground Zero, issued the following statement in response to Christine Todd Whitman's comments apologizing for her actions that contributed to so many first responders and survivors becoming ill from toxins in the air following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (The Guardian).
"Former EPA Administrator… Read more »
NEW YORK – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) and Congressman Peter T. King (NY-02) praised New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement, on the 15th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, that there will be a new monument to those first responders and survivors who have died or continue to suffer from… Read more »
Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) and Congressman Peter T. King (NY-02), lead sponsors of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, sent a letter Friday to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie requesting their support for a memorial to honor the thousands of responders and survivors… Read more »
House passes JASTA to help 9/11 families pursue justice against foreign states for aiding and abetting acts of international terrorism that occur on American soil. Read more »
The “Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act” would restrict the flexibility of the government to resolve claims and make it harder to assist broad categories of people hurt by corporate malfeasance. Read more »
When Congress returns from recess, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, the first woman to chair the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), will introduce a bill with original cosponsors Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) to prohibit employers from asking job applicants for their salary history before making a job or salary offer. … Read more »
Published August 24, 2016 in New York Daily News:
Let’s be frank: Our transportation infrastructure, the engine and lifeblood of any region, is underfunded and woefully underserved. The Port Authority Bus Terminal, one of the largest and busiest terminals in the world, accommodates 232,000 passengers and more than 7,000 bus movements every weekday, and it desperately needs… Read more »
NEW YORK, NY -- Today, New York elected officials and Manhattan Community Board 4, all of whom represent the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, issued the following joint statement regarding today’s meeting of the Port Authority with Bus Terminal (PABT) Design + Deliverability Competition finalists:
“We will not be attending… Read more »
Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, State Senator Brad Hoylman, Assemblymember Richard Gottfried, Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal, and NYC Councilmember Corey Johnson continue to demand greater transparency, comprehensive planning and coordination, as well as public input as part of the Port Authority’s 2015 Midtown Bus Master… Read more »