Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09), the Vice Ranking Member of the House Aviation Subcommittee, today assailed the Trump administration’s purges at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and warned of Elon Musk’s planned takeover of flight safety in America.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today celebrated the passage in the House Natural Resources Committee of H.R. 249, legislation to rename facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of the late Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. Congresswoman Pou is co-leading the bill with Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ-06).

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) joined a House Homeland Security Committee delegation of Democrats and Republicans making a one-day visit to New Orleans to assess security preparations in the run-up to Super Bowl LIX to be played in the Crescent City on February 9. Pou also joined the delegation in visiting the site of the mass killing of 15 Americans on New Year’s Day to better understand what happened at this terror attack and pay her respects.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) tonight hammered the 25 percent tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on Canada and Mexico.

PATERSON, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09), Vice Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Aviation Subcommittee today expressed sympathy and urged caution from policymakers and others in evaluating the causes of the tragic Flight 5342 crash. 

PATERSON, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today blasted an announcement by the Trump administration that it is freezing all legal federal grants, a blatantly illegal act that will imperil the lives of countless Americans and violates the separation of powers foundational to the Constitution. 

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today celebrated that the House Democratic Caucus approved her appointment to serve on both the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Homeland Security for the 119th Congress.