Jerry Nadler

I don't think anybody will uphold that argument because they will never get to it because they will decide the case is valid...

You are just trying to have your cake and eat it too, because either a tax exemption is a government subsidy or it is not.

To say that the minority could have Ms. Norton as the witness to talk about D.C. is to say that we couldn't talk about the basic provisions of the bill.

I am sorry. I regret that she was denied permission to testify.

It is an unprecedented attack on women, on families, on their rights under the Constitution.

I first want to note that this is our first Subcommittee hearing of the 112th Congress and your first as Chairman.

You are not going to get private sector investment on a long term project if you have very uneven public sector involvement.

How can we get the private sector to cooperate with the public sector, because neither is going to do it alone?

We should be able to go ahead with that rapidly.

I hope the Republicans as a whole don't go along with that; who knows.

Obviously, we need high speed rail.

He did fail to report some income because he mistakenly believed that the income which was plowed back into the mortgages from which he never saw a check was not reportable. This was wrong. But it was one ongoing error, not cumulative and…

I just want to be very clear that we all owe a great debt of gratitude to Congress Members Maloney and Nadler from New York for their leadership on this issue. My district of Staten Island was particularly hard hit from the 9/11 attacks…

Over 13,000 responders are sick and receiving treatment today. Nearly 53,000 are enrolled in medical monitoring; 71,000 are enrolled in the World Trade Center Health Registry. We have created Centers of Excellence across the country as…

Every dollar we spend in Afghanistan, every life we sacrifice there is a tragic waste that does not enhance the security of the United States. We were attacked on 9/11 by al Qaeda. Al Qaeda had bases in Afghanistan. It made sense to go in…

We must now ensure that the Federal Government provides long-term, comprehensive health care and compensation to all of the first-responders and survivors affected by 9/11.

The government failed its bravest citizens.

Thanks to Senator Gillibrand's hard work and attention to this matter, I am pleased that we are making progress on this legislation.

We owe a tremendous moral debt, because it wasn't simply that the terrorists did this, it's also that the Federal Government misled people.

This legislation is completely necessary, for any number of reasons, one of which is, we cannot depend on the annual appropriations process.

It's imperative we pass this legislation.

It is unquestionably the case that there is a massive exposure, that people have gotten sick, that people who don't know they're sick yet, will get sick.

It is important that voters know whether the ad sponsored by Citizens for a Clean Environment are really bank-rolled by British Petroleum, or perhaps by the Sierra Club, in order to judge the ad's credibility. Now, I know there is a great…

So in other words, one has to assume that if X percent of people would have been executed but for DNA evidence where DNA evidence is available, then probably a similar amount of people who are innocent are executed where the DNA evidence…

To me, it is a clear case of someone who was executed even though they were innocent in this country.