Jerrold Nadler

I rise to express my strong support for the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, of which I am a cosponsor. The purpose of this bill, to put it simply, is to protect liberty against mob rule. The liberty interest at issue here is a…

this bill is a good first step toward what I hope will one day be a more comprehensive Federal system of gun control legislation--a system that does not prohibit sportsmen from hunting but does protect our citizens from mayhem in the…

I rise in support of this amendment. I had the honor of offering a similar amendment before the House Judiciary Committee last month. This amendment replaces the death penalty with life imprisonment. Mr. Chairman, I do not believe the…

very briefly, my information, first of all, in New York, this material has never been distributed as part of the Rainbow Coalition in the New York City public schools. I do not know about the other high schools. But I do know that with the…

I just had a very simple question. Some materials have been handed out around this Chamber that are on the desk here that were allegedly distributed to schoolchildren. Now, aside from the one incident in New York where the Gay Men's Health…

I note two things in answer to the question. Number one, the right of voluntary school prayer is not threatened. There is no case on record in the courts of this country that has ever stopped voluntary school prayer, number one, so there…

in his Kean College speech, Mr. Khalid Abdul Muhammad urged racial genocide in South Africa, which has seen quite enough of that over the years, and used ugly, contemptuous language directed at lesbians and gay men and at Pope John Paul…

I rise today to commemorate the Honorable Saul Weprin, the speaker of the New York State Assembly, who passed away this morning. Fifteen members of the New York delegation to this House served alongside Saul Weprin as colleagues in the…