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Jerry Nadler

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Jerrold Lewis Nadler is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 10th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented New York's 8th congressional district from 1992 to 2013. Throughout his tenure, Nadler has been known for his work on issues related to civil rights, judiciary matters, and government oversight. He has played a significant role in various legislative efforts and has been an outspoken advocate for progressive policies.

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Jun 6, 2012

The argument sounds reasonable, and I have no doubt it's going to pass because there are a lot more people here from so-called donor States than from donee States, and people are going to vote purely on that basis, many of them are. Many…

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Jun 6, 2012

I yield myself such time as I may consume. I'll just say one thing. I think we've beaten this dead horse about as much as we can. Is 95 percent reasonable? It's unreasonable, in my opinion; 92 percent is unreasonable; 89 percent is…

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Jun 5, 2012

I appreciate your holding this hearing today and allowing me to participate, though I am not a member of this committee.

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May 31, 2012

That amendment was rejected in this Committee when Mr. Conyers and I offered it 7 years ago.

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May 31, 2012

At the start of the 109th Congress 7 years ago, Republican leadership made the Class Action Fairness Act one of their top legislative priorities.

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May 31, 2012

I, along with several colleagues, expressed grave concerns and voted against CAFA because of the threat it poses to meaningful vindication of State-based rights.

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May 31, 2012

Never mind the many State class actions have uncovered significant corporate wrongdoing, vindicated protections provided under State law, and compensated victims.

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May 31, 2012

Far from reducing frivolous, time-consuming, and expensive litigation, CAFA appears to have encouraged such litigation.

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May 30, 2012

I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to the so-called ``Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act.'' Today, the Republican majority continues its war on women in a new and creative way, by attempting to couch legislation that…

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May 17, 2012

Last year I argued in opposition to sections 1021 and 1022 of the NDAA, that they went far beyond the AUMF to suggest that the President has the authority to detain U.S. citizens indefinitely without charge. This amendment prohibits the…

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May 17, 2012

This amendment asserts that it intends to protect the right of habeas corpus, which is to say the right to get into court. But the problem is not habeas. It's not the right to get into court. That is granted by the Constitution. The…

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May 17, 2012

In 15 seconds, I will simply say that this amendment is the least we can do. We should go with the Budget Control Act. The other side of the aisle says we haven't passed a budget. This is the effective budget. The fact of the matter is…

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