In the wake of the horrific antisemitic attack in Sydney killing 15 Jews, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Becca Balint (VT-AL), and Maxwell Frost (FL-10) introduced the Antisemitism Response and Prevention Act (ARPA). This comprehensive approach to combating antisemitism supports the Biden Administration’s landmark US National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism, includ... Read More »
Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) and U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) wrote to the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Office of Inspector General (OIG) urging him to conduct an investigation into whether Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s conflicts of interest contributed to his department ending passenger protection rules, and whether he has fav... Read More »
Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) released the following statement regarding his votes in favor of two Democratic War Powers resolutions related to the Trump Administration’s lethal strikes on boats in the Caribbean: "M. Speaker, prior to the Trump Administration, the United States followed a policy of interdiction to combat drug trafficking in the Caribbean. Over the past decade, that ... Read More »
Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), NYS Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and NYS Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal released the following statement calling on NYC Economic Development Corporation to pause the Manhattan Cruise Terminal master plan: “As representatives of the West Side, we are calling on the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) to pause the Manhattan Cruise T... Read More »
Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) released the following statement after voting NO on Republicans’ funding bill, which fails to address the Republican health care crisis or stop Donald Trump from illegally impounding congressionally approved funds: “With this funding bill, Donald Trump and House Republicans have abandoned their promise to lower costs for working families. From the first... Read More »
Upon reaching 100 cosponsors in the House, today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Adam Smith (WA-09), and Jim Himes (CT-04) sent a letter to House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast urging him to schedule a markup of H.R. 3045, the West Bank Violence Prevention Act. Reaching the 100-cosponsor milestone demonstrates the legislation’s wide and broad support. Additionally, companio... Read More »
Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement regarding the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s approval of permits for the proposed Northeast Supply Enhancement Pipeline project: "I am profoundly disappointed by New York State’s decision to approve the proposed Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) fracked-gas pipeline. This project was rejected ... Read More »
Dear Friends, Starting November 1, 2025, New Yorkers lost access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits due to the conservative government shutdown. SNAP supports more than one million New Yorkers—including children, working families, seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities—in putting food on the table. I was proud to join the entire New York Democratic delegation... Read More »
Congressmen Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) and Dan Goldman (NY-10) led 10 members of the New York congressional delegation in urging the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) to reject the proposed Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) Project, a 23.5-mile fracked gas pipeline that would cut through the ocean floor near Staten Island and the Rockaways. The letter highlights how the NESE... Read More »
Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the most senior Jewish Member of the House of Representatives, issued the following statement on the two-year anniversary of the horrific October 7th attacks in Israel: “Two years ago today, the Jewish people experienced the deadliest day in our history since the Holocaust. Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists invaded Israeli soil to kill over 1200 innoce... Read More »
Dear Friends, Effective at 12:01am on October 1, due to lapsed appropriations funds, commonly called “Government Shutdown” many government services are not currently funded, resulting in a range of disruptions in essential services. I want to ensure you have the information you need regarding the government shutdown and how it might affect your everyday life. You can refer back to my website for ... Read More »
Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) released the following statement on the Trump administration freezing $18 billion for Hudson tunnel and Second Avenue subway projects: "The Trump Administration is shamefully freezing funding for two of the most critical infrastructure projects in the nation because Democrats refused to rubber-stamp a plan that does nothing to stop Americans’ health ins... Read More »
Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought demanding the government release the list of laws and rules deemed to be anticompetitive compiled by the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Tr... Read More »
Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) and Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) reintroduced the It’s About Time Act, bipartisan legislation that changes the federal government’s funding schedule to align with the calendar year. Currently, the federal government starts its fiscal year every October 1st. This legislation transitions the funding schedule to reflect the classic calendar year, thus moving the ... Read More »
Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) joined elected officials representing areas surrounding the Penn Station complex in sending a letter to National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) President Roger Harris regarding reports of purportedly discriminatory arrests made by Amtrak Police in Penn Station. According to reporting, Amtrak Police started targeting a men’s bathroom Penn Station, focu... Read More »