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Jerrold 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.

Jul 25, 2012

I hope to hear from Assistant Attorney General Perez about the division's efforts to ensure that those charged with enforcing the law all around the country are themselves complying with it.

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Jul 25, 2012

Policies such as NYPD's stop and frisk policy would seem to have crossed that line.

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Jul 25, 2012

The police must use all the tools available to make our communities safe, and I can report that New York's finest do an outstanding job under sometimes very difficult circumstances.

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Jul 25, 2012

I am especially concerned about efforts around the country to rob duly qualified Americans of their right to cast a vote in a free and fair election.

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Jul 25, 2012

What is most distressing is that some of the same people who undermined and discredited the Civil Rights Division while they were there have now made a career of making false allegations against the division.

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Jul 25, 2012

If our civil rights laws mean anything, and I know that not all Members joined the overwhelming bipartisan majority in voting to extend the Voting Rights Act, then it must be that we have an obligation to protect the right to vote.

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Jul 25, 2012

Madam Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New York will be postponed. Amendment No. 13 Offered by Mr. McKinley The Acting…

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Jul 25, 2012

Madam Chair, first of all, we're dealing with nuclear regulatory authority, with nuclear power plants, and we're not dealing with small businesses. We are dealing with very large businesses. Secondly, we're dealing with permits for…

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Jul 25, 2012

Madam Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Again, we oppose the bill to start with because we shouldn't have a moratorium on rules that are intended to protect the public health and safety that may be necessary. But second of…

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Jul 25, 2012

Madam Chair, I yield myself 4\1/2\ minutes. Madam Chair, I rise in support of my amendment, which would exempt rules to protect nuclear power plant safety from titles I, III, and V of the bill. It is rare that the premise of an entire week…

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