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Pelosi, Nadler, 130 House Members File Amicus Brief on Federal Case Against DOMA

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Today, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer, Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Congressman John Conyers, Congressman Barney Frank, Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin, Congressman Jared Polis, Congressman David N. Cicilline and other House Democrats filed an Amicus Brief in the case of Karen Golinski v. Office of Personnel…

Nadler Statement on GOP Vote to Repeal Affordable Care Act

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, condemned bad faith and cynical efforts by House Republicans to repeal the landmark and thoroughly constitutional Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. “Instead of fighting for good paying American jobs, Republicans are launching their 31st attempt to repeal…

Nadler Announces $825,000 in Federal Homeland Security Grants for Organizations in His District Vulnerable to Attack

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) announced $825,000 in Department of Homeland Security grants that will go toward protecting 11 vulnerable non-profit organizations in his congressional district against terrorist attacks.  Nadler played a major role in providing high-risk non-profits federal funding for security measures through the High-Risk Non-Profit Security Enhancement…

Nadler Statement on the Transportation & Student Loans Conference Report

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the senior Northeastern Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, voiced his support for H.R. 4248, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21), the transportation reauthorization conference report.  The bill will provide critical investment in our nation’s roads, bridges, and transit systems, which…

Nadler Praises Supreme Courts Decision Upholding Affordable Care Act

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, hailed the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling apparently upholding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.  Nadler issued the following statement: “Today, in upholding the Affordable Care Act, the Supreme Court has shown that, even at a time when…

Nadler Increases Funding for Housing for People Living with HIV/AIDS

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Tonight, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) successfully offered an amendment to increase funding for HIV/AIDS housing within H.R. 5972, the FY2013 Transportation-HUD Appropriations Act. The amendment restores $2 million to the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS program (HOPWA) to maintain current funding levels. Each million dollars spent through the program provides stable…

Nadler, Petri, Conyers and Lofgren Introduce Bipartisan State Secret Protection Act of 2012

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Today, Congressmembers Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the Ranking Democrat on the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Tom Petri (R-WI), John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), the Ranking Democrat of the Judiciary Committee, and Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) reintroduced legislation that would ensure meaningful judicial determination of the state secrets privilege.  The bipartisan State Secret Protection Act…

Nadler Applauds Governors Cuomo and Christie Support for Federal Role in 9/11 Memorial and Museum

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the representative of Ground Zero and House sponsor of H.R. 2882, the National September 11 Memorial and Museum Act of 2011, hailed the announcement by Governors Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) and Chris Christie (R-NJ) supporting federal funding for the 9/11 Memorial.  The National September 11 Memorial and Museum Act of 2011, which was introduced in…

Nadler Condemns Anti-Semitic Graffiti in Borough Park

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Today, in response to another despicable act of anti-Semitic vandalism in Brooklyn, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) condemned the perpetrators and reiterated his commitment to work with law enforcement, elected officials, and community leaders to keep our neighborhoods safe. He issued the following statement: “I stand with the Borough Park community in condemning these ugly acts…

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