Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the senior Northeastern Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, denounced GOP gimmicks preventing passage of a Surface Transportation Bill to fund the nation’s profound transportation and infrastructure needs. Nadler blasted the inclusion of the Keystone Pipeline and other anti-environmental and non-related… Read more »
At Constitution Subcommittee hearing on Voting Rights enforcement, Nadler scolds GOP for smearing DOJ and failing to invite that agency to testify Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the senior Northeastern Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, cheered progress on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ project to replenish Coney Island’s beaches and construct a series of T-Groin rock jetties to prevent erosion on the peninsula. Nadler has supported these efforts since 1992, providing… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) applauded key progress, announced by Borough President Scott Stringer, on NYU’s 2031 expansion plan on the superblocks in Greenwich Village. But, he asserted the need for continued discussions between NYU, community stakeholders and elected officials to ensure a final proposal that will meet NYU’s needs without overwhelming the… Read more »
Today, Representatives Eliot Engel (D-NY) and Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) reiterated the need for Israeli authorities to protect the sacred cemetery at Har HaZeitim, the Mount of Olives, which abuts Jerusalem’s Old City. The Members sent a letter today to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu requesting his help in preventing both desecration of the gravesites and attacks on… Read more »
Today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Peter King (R-NY), Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), and Steven Rothman (D-NJ), and Senators Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) sent a letter to United States Department of… Read more »
Today, the Science/Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) of the World Trade Center Health Program voted to add certain types of cancers for coverage under the program. U.S. Reps. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), and Peter King (R-NY), authors of H.R. 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, lauded today's real progress toward inclusion of cancers under… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the senior Northeastern Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, introduced the Freight Rail Economic Development Act of 2012, which would provide capital grants for freight rail economic development projects around the country. These capital grants would fund the construction or rehabilitation of rail switches and… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) stated his profound opposition to H.CON.RES 112, the Republican FY2013 Budget Resolution. The Republican Budget would harm middle- and working-class Americans, provide reckless tax cuts to big business and multi-millionaires, fail to invest in infrastructure, education, or our social safety net, and imperil the nation’s economic… Read more »