10/30/2006
REPS. NADLER & CROWLEY URGE CITY NOT TO RAISE RENTS ON AIDS HOUSING TENANTS -
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-08) and Congressman Joseph Crowley (NY-07) today wrote to Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Pataki, calling on them to abandon their plans to dramatically increase rent for tenants of supportive AIDS housing residences. On October 4, the city announced significant rent increases for AIDS
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10/26/2006
Nadler Statement on New Jersey Supreme Court DecisionRecognizing the Equal Rights of Same-Sex Couples -
Calls for New York to Also End Its Discriminatory Legal Framework WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement in response to the New Jersey Supreme Court decision in Lewis v. Harris, recognizing the rights of same-sex couples to equal benefits under the law: “I
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10/12/2006
Nadler Calls on Social Security Admin. to Open a New Brooklyn Office After Fire -
BROOKLYN, NY – Congressman Jerrold Nadler strongly urged the Regional Commissioner of the United States Social Security Administration (SSA) to re-open a local office in southwestern Brooklyn. The previous office serving Bay Ridge, Sunset Park, Borough Park and Dyker Heights – located at 6011 Fort Hamilton Parkway – burned
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10/4/2006
Nadler Statement on the Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act and Illegal Wiretapping -
On September 28, 2006, the House of Representatives considered H.R. 5825, the Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act. Congressman Jerrold Nadler, the Ranking Democrat on the Constitution Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks on the House floor in opposition to the legislation: “Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to this dangerous and
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