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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.
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to H.R. 1732. This bill would halt efforts to clarify the scope of the Clean Water Act, a clarification necessary to protect the environment, to protect wetlands, and…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, this Nation is founded on two simple and powerful principles, liberty and equality. In the 18th century, our Founding Fathers saw liberty as freedom from the dictates of a tyrannical…
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. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: spending…
I note in his opposing this amendment that the gentleman simply said it is part of a larger policy discussion about Guantanamo. He is correct. He said that there is identical language in other bills. He is correct. He said that we should…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Strike section 512. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 223, the gentleman from New York and a Member opposed…
It makes it harder for American businesses to set up shop in low-tax countries to lower their tax burden. It supports middle- class families through paid parental leave, childcare, and debt-free college. It proves that Congress can pass a…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Chair, for the fifth year in a row, the Republicans have put forth a budget that devastates nondefense spending and dismantles Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and aid to college students. It gives a…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015. This bill authorizes $7 billion for passenger rail, including $5.8 billion for Amtrak, over the next 4 years. This…
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I will comment on the demerits of this terrible bill in the debate on the bill. I want to comment now on how this bill got before us. This is, I think, the fifth bill we have considered…
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise today in opposition to H.R. 7, the so-called No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act. The name of the bill is a lie. There is now no taxpayer funding for abortions. I wish there…
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of a clean Homeland Security Appropriations bill. We are just a week into the new Congress, and the Republicans are already back to their old games, but this time, they…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I too came to the legislature and served for 16 years there. And for most of that time, Mario Cuomo was Governor. We all know that he was an eloquent philosopher in politics, someone who…
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