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 »
Today, Reps. Jerry Nadler (NY-12), Mark Takano (CA-39), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Lou Correa (CA-46), Juan Vargas (CA-52), Raul Ruiz (CA-25), Amata Coleman Radewagen (AS-AL), and Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27) reintroduced the Veteran Service Recognition Act. In the Senate, Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) is introducing companion legislation. The Veteran Service Recognition Act would allow noncitizen service... Read More »
Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) released the following statement after voting no on the Republicans' continuing resolution: "Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans have been inflicting pain on working Americans for eight months, passing legislation to take away healthcare from 15 million Americans in order to pay for tax cuts for billionaires, and driving up costs on everyone else... Read More »
Dear Friends, For more than 32 years, I have had the honor of serving the people of New York in the United States Congress. Today, I am announcing that I will not be seeking re-election next year and that this term in Congress will be my last. This decision has not been easy. But I know in my heart it is the right one and that it is the right time to pass the torch to a new generation. When I step... Read More »
Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) announced he will not seek re-election next year: “For more than 32 years, I have had the honor of serving the people of New York in the United States Congress. Today, I am announcing that I will not be seeking re-election next year and that this term in Congress will be my last. This decision has not been easy. But I know in my heart it is the right on... Read More »
Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), along with Cannabis Caucus Co-Chairs Dina Titus (NV-01) and Ilhan Omar (MN-05), and House Committee on Small Business Ranking Member Nydia Velázquez (NY-07) reintroduced the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, one of the most comprehensive marijuana reform bills ever introduced in the U.S. Congress. Over the past two decades,... Read More »
Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) opened a new investigation into the Trump administration’s gutting of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) teams that investigate public corruption. “By shuttering the public corruption work of both the FBI and DOJ, you and President Trump are giving the green light to wo... Read More »