Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09) this week joined 13 fellow Democratic members of the House Homeland Security Committee demanding answers after bombshell reports that the Department of Justice killed a criminal investigation into top Trump advisor Tom Homan after he was recorded accepting a $50,000 cash bribe in a fast food bag.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09), today voted against House Republicans’ partisan government funding bill that would raise health care costs for New Jersey families.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09), today joined 35 other House Democrats demanding congressional leaders extend Affordable Care Act enhanced tax credits as part of any agreement to fund the federal government. Without action, policy holders will get notice of massive premium hikes next month leading to massively inflated costs starting in January 2026.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09) and María Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27) have introduced the Promoting Economic Resilience and Unity (PERU) Act of 2025.
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09), the top Democrat on the House Task Force assessing security at the 2026 World Cup, joined a delegation of congressional leaders touring MetLife Stadium to monitor progress as the event approaches next summer.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09) the evening voted against H.R. 3838, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, after it was loaded with partisan and non-military measures.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09) today used a hearing of the House Water Resources Subcommittee to push leaders from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers tasked with flood management to direct greater federal resources to northern New Jersey communities at risk of flooding and specifically to expedite action on a project for the Lower Saddle River which has plodded along for 40 years.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ–09), who represents one of the nation’s largest Polish American communities, today condemned the incursion of Russian drones deep over Poland.
SADDLE BROOK, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) on Friday held a roundtable with 31 mayors, managers, and administrators from across the 35 cities and towns in Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic Counties within the Ninth District.
WASHINGTON, DC – The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure today approved the Water Crisis Prevention Act, legislation offered by Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) in response to the recent water emergency in Passaic County. The bill was included in broader legislation to reauthorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The legislation now heads to the House floor.