Rep. Jerrold Nadler

Democrat  •  8th District, New York  •  11th Term  •  Sworn In 1991
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02/11/12
Nadler: Catholic Church ‘cannot impose their religious views’ on employees [VIDEO]

New York Democratic Rep. Jerrold Nadler, the ranking member of the House Judiciary subcommittee on the Constitution told The Daily Caller that the Catholic Church “cannot impose their religious views” on employees by refusing to offer health ...

Source: Daily Caller
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02/11/12
We Support HR 3562 - Ban Toxic Dispersants Act of 2011

...with Earthjustice attorney, Marianne Engelman Lado’s statement, “The testing can’t be done in the moment of the disaster. It has to be done ahead of time..” Thank you for your help, and special thanks to Rep Jerrold Nadler for proposing the legi

Source: Care2
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02/10/12
White House May Float Compromise On Controversial Contraception Measure

...Rep. Nita Lowey. “No one is telling the bishops anything about the religious practices of the Catholic chruch,” said Rep. Jerrold Nadler. “What is at issue here is that the bishops want the ability to impose their religious beliefs on other people

Source: CBS New York
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02/09/12
In Transit Politics, New Yorkers Have a Lot to Lose

“You don’t rely on the Senate stopping it,” said Manhattan Rep. Jerrold Nadler at a press conference held Monday at Grand Central Terminal, an event that drew members of New York’s congressional delegation and local transportation leader

Source: Wall Street Journal
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02/08/12
Crowley, Maloney blast bill that would sap MTA of funds

“This is a bill aimed like a dagger at the heart of cities and suburban areas,” said U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-Manhattan) at a news conference at Grand Central Terminal Monday. “What the Republicans are trying to do would cost New York City $1.7 ..

Source: Bayside Times Ledger
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02/08/12
Community Board 4 supports small business, advocates for poor

Representatives from elected officials then shared their updates. Congressman Jerrold Nadler will mark up H.R. 7 (the American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act), citing concerns with funding cuts for pedestrian and cyclist safety. State ...

Source: Gay City News
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02/08/12
Midwood vet headed home after injury in Iraq, and long limbo awaiting discharge 

He was told the process would take six to eight months. Instead, it took 28 months and only went through after Rep. Jerrold Nadler’s (D-Brooklyn and Manhattan) office intervened. While he waited to be discharged, Angert concentrated on his recovery.

Source: New York Daily News
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02/08/12
Midwood vet headed home after injury in Iraq, and long limbo awaiting discharge

...a desk.” He was told the process would take six to eight months. Instead, it took 28 months and only went through after Rep. Jerrold Nadler’s (D-Brooklyn and Manhattan) office intervened. While he waited to be discharged, Angert concentrated on his

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02/07/12
PATRIOT ACT DEMANDED REPEAL, NOT RENEWAL

Two of the few Democrats who publicly opposed the bill were Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio, and Rep. Jerrold Nadler of New York. "As Members of Congress sworn to protect the rights and civil liberties afforded to us by the Constitution, we have a ...

Source: American Reporter
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02/07/12
Fed transport bill would kill MTA funds, raise fares, says Rep. Jerrold Nadler

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02/07/12
PATRIOT ACT DEMANDED REPEAL, NOT RENEWAL

Two of the few Democrats who publicly opposed the bill were Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio, and Rep. Jerrold Nadler of New York. "As Members of Congress sworn to protect the rights and civil liberties afforded to us by the Constitution, we have a ...

Source: American Reporter
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02/07/12
Fares May Increase if Transit Bill Passes

...Jerrold Nadler speaks at an event at Grand Central on Monday criticizing a new piece of legislation that cuts federal funding for public transit, with Rep. Carolyn Maloney. (Zachary Stieber/The Epoch Times) NEW YORK— New federal legislation would cut

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02/06/12
Boro electeds cry foul over attempt to stop city transit funding

“This plan is like a dagger aimed at the heart of our transportation system,” said U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-Manhattan). The Congress members said legislation has been introduced in the House of Representatives but is not due to come up for a vote ..

Source: Bayside Times Ledger
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02/06/12
House GOP mass transit proposal comes under fire

Congressional Democrats vowed Friday to rally public opposition. “This bill is so obnoxious it shouldn’t pass,” said Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-Manhattan, the senior New Yorker on the transportation committee. “I understand Republicans are ...

Source: LoHud.com
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02/06/12
PATRIOT ACT DEMANDED REPEAL, NOT RENEWAL

Two of the few Democrats who publicly opposed the bill were Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio, and Rep. Jerrold Nadler of New York. "As Members of Congress sworn to protect the rights and civil liberties afforded to us by the Constitution, we have a ...

Source: American Reporter
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02/06/12
Reps Nadler, Maloney Rip House Transportation Bill

...strip a $1 billion a year in federal gas tax money from the MTA, money that’s been guaranteed since the Reagan years. Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-New York) calls it, “the worst transportation bill that we have ever seen.” “This is a bill designed to

Source: CBS New York
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02/06/12
Pols slam transit bill that would 'rob' MTA, cause fare hikes

...likely be voted on next week, and the Senate plans to vote on its bill tomorrow— it could be vetoed by the president. But Rep. Jerrold Nadler said he wanted to stop the bill before it gets that far. “You don’t rely on the Senate stopping it,” Na

Source: amNewYork
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02/06/12
Transit backers bash GOP plan to gut funding

...transit with the federal gas tax. “This is a bill aimed like a dagger at the heart of urban and suburban areas,” said Rep. Jerrold Nadler, a Manhattan Democrat and senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. According to

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02/06/12
The New York delegation on what House Republicans have against the city, public transportation

...plan would roll back all the plans put in place since Ronald Reagan dedicated the gas-tax fund to transportation in 1983. Rep. Jerrold Nadler said the bill was the worst he’d ever seen, and pointed out that federal transportation commissioner Ray LaHo

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02/06/12
Transit backers bash GOP plan to gut funding

...transit with the federal gas tax. “This is a bill aimed like a dagger at the heart of urban and suburban areas,” said Rep. Jerrold Nadler, a Manhattan Democrat and senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. According to

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02/06/12
Transit backers bash GOP plan to gut funding

...transit with the federal gas tax. “This is a bill aimed like a dagger at the heart of urban and suburban areas,” said Rep. Jerrold Nadler, a Manhattan Democrat and senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. According to

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02/06/12
Transit backers bash GOP plan to gut funding

...transit with the federal gas tax. “This is a bill aimed like a dagger at the heart of urban and suburban areas,” said Rep. Jerrold Nadler, a Manhattan Democrat and senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. According to

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02/06/12
Federal Transportation Bill Could Cut MTA Funding

...[new] bill would keep the gasoline tax revenues for highways, but eliminate it for mass transit,” said New York Rep. Jerrold Nadler, who represents parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn. “So we would no longer have a reliable source of funding, you’d ha

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02/06/12
House GOP mass transit proposal comes under fire

...that lasted almost 18 hours and considered more than 100 amendments. This bill is so obnoxious it shouldnt pass, said Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-Manhattan, the senior New Yorker on the transportation committee. I understand Republicans are having problems,

Source: LoHud.com
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02/05/12
Angry Protestors, Democratic Politicians, And Hungry Journalists Descend Upon HRC’s NYC Gala

Chuck Schumer, VT Gov. Peter Shumlin, and NY Rep. Jerrold Nadler in attendance, the Human Rights Campaign was certainly not letting any pesky journalists such as ourselves infiltrate the food-filled tables of their Complete article on Queerty

Source: GoPride.com
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02/05/12
Fed transport bill would kill MTA funds, raise fares, says Rep. Jerrold Nadler

"Mass transit shouldn't be a stepchild," said Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-Manhattan), on Sunday, in response to the GOP-backed Surface Transportation Authorization bill, which would strip the MTA of federal gas tax funds - a major source of funding.

Source: New York Daily News
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02/05/12
City leaders, pols to protest federal transit funding plan

NYC transportation commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan and MTA head Joseph Lhota will join New York reps Charles Rangel and Jerrold Nadler among others to oppose ... In a letter to committee chairman Rep. Dave Camp (R-Michigan) last week, Lhota voiced his ...

Source: am New York
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02/05/12
Quinn to Christie: Stop “Playing Games” With Marriage Equality

Gov. Peter Shumlin of Vermont, U.S. senator Charles Schumer, and Congressman Jerrold Nadler also attended the gala. Glee cocreator Ryan Murphy presented Vogue editor in-chief Anna Wintour with the Ally For Equality Award for advocacy including ...

Source: Advocate
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02/04/12
Plan to cut U.S. aid for transit advances

Congressional Democrats vowed Friday to rally public opposition. “This bill is so obnoxious it shouldn’t pass,” said U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-Manhattan, the senior New Yorker on the transportation committee. “I understand Republicans ...

Source: Poughkeepsie Journal
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02/04/12
GOP public transportation plan under fire

...lasted almost 18 hours and considered more than 100 amendments. "This bill is so obnoxious it shouldn't pass," said Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-Manhattan, the senior New Yorker on the transportation committee. "I understand Republicans are having problems, b

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