Landmark Music Bill Would Update the Law to Ensure that All Artists Are Fairly Paid on Digital and AM/FM Radio Read more »

Today, close to our nation’s annual tax day, New York Representatives Jerrold Nadler, Nita Lowey and Steve Israel announced the re-introduction of the Tax Equity Act, a forward-thinking piece of tax legislation designed to adjust federal tax brackets to reflect the actual cost of living in major metropolitan areas. The lawmakers represent districts which, respectively,… Read more »

Congressman Nadler released the following statement in response to President Obama's call for an end to "conversion" therapy for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth: "As President Obama has said, sexual orientation change efforts - colloquially known as 'conversion' or 'reparative' therapy - have been widely discredited… Read more »

Congressman Jerrold Nadler released the following statement regarding negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program:  “The prospect of an Iran armed with nuclear weapons is simply intolerable, and I have long said that we must do everything we can do to prevent Iran from ever obtaining such weapons.  After months of work by the P5+ 1 international… Read more »

Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) and 78 Members of Congress sent a letter to President Obama encouraging the president to continue working towards a two-state solution. Congressman Nadler said, “The two state solution is the hallmark of U.S. and Israeli policy and is widely accepted as the only way of maintaining Israeli’s long-term security and of ensuring that Israel… Read more »

Today, U.S. Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) announced an agreement between the Federal Government and the Trust for Governors Island that provides $11,970,504 for repairs to buildings damaged by Superstorm Sandy. The Federal Government will provide 90% of the funding for the project which will allow electrical and other equipment to be placed on elevated platforms to… Read more »

  Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, delivered the following statement at a hearing on the economic harm of abusive patent litigation: "Today we will continue our discussion about how to address abusive patent litigation.  I continue to believe that we must pass legislation that… Read more »

Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Congressman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) released statements following the Supreme Court’s decision in Young v. UPS. Casey, Shaheen and Nadler are the authors of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), which would require employers to offer pregnant workers reasonable accommodations so they can work during their pregnancy.… Read more »

Today, Rep. Jerrold Nadler sent the following letter to the New York City Planning Commission and the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development regarding maintaining affordability within Riverside South: March 17, 2015 Carl Weisbrod Chairman New York City Planning Commission 22 Reade Street New York, NY… Read more »

211 Members of the House and Senate Weigh in for Marriage Equality Ahead of Oral Arguments at Nation’s Highest Court on April 28 Read more »