Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09), the top Democrat on the House Homeland Security Task Force overseeing World Cup security, and fellow task force members LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10) and Al Green (D-TX-09) today called on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to publicly guarantee that it will not conduct civil immigration enforcement operations at any FIFA World Cup 202
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09), a member of the House Homeland Security Committee and the top Democrat on Congress’s task force overseeing World Cup security, today offered a series of amendments to the Senate-passed immigration reconciliation bill to increase accountability and protect the FIFA World Cup kicking off this week.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) tonight voted in favor of H.R. 2913, the Ukraine Support Act, which would provide fresh funding to Ukraine in its fight for survival and help impose long-sought sanctions on Russia for its cruel and illegal war.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09), Vice Ranking Member of the House Aviation Subcommittee and Ranking Member of Congress’s World Cup Security Task Force, is calling on U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) tonight voted in favor of H. Con. Res. 84, a congressional resolution expressing opposition to American military involvement in Lebanon.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today grilled U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on conditions at ICE’s Delaney Hall facility and Mullin’s threats to shut down international travel into and out of Newark Airport.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09), the Ranking Member of Congress’s Task Force overseeing the World Cup and New Jersey’s only Democratic member of the House Transportation Committee, today demanded answers from Amtrak about its readiness for the FIFA World Cup after multiple recent rail disruptions affected service between New Jersey and New York.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09), a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, praised the passage in committee of her amendment which will make the Midtown Bus Terminal Replacement Project eligible for federal investment under the National Infrastructure Project Assistance Grants Program.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09), one of two New Jersey members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, celebrated committee passage of the surface transportation bill, which included several big wins for New Jersey and the Ninth District pushed by Pou.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) praised the advancement of legislation reauthorizing federal traumatic brain injury (TBI) programs long championed by the late Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. The measure cleared the Committee on Energy and Commerce and now moves to the House floor.