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June 18, 2025

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) last night attended the New Jersey AFL-CIO’s 31st Labor Awards dinner and accepted the group’s annual Legislative Award for her record of service on behalf of working Americans.


June 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today participated in a Homeland Security Counterterrorism and Intelligence hearing on the rise of antisemitic extremism, using the panel to condemn anti-Jewish bigotry and call out lax enforcement by the Trump administration in combating antisemitism and homegrown extremists. 


June 4, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today participated in a hearing of the House Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation on Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization, focusing on safety at Teterboro Airport, training for air traffic controllers, and other issues relevant to improving air travel safety in America.


June 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) is leading 83 House Democrats and Republicans demanding fresh funding of $7.344 million for the National Firefighter Cancer Registry.


May 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) this morning mourned the two victims murdered last night at the Capital Jewish Museum by a deranged extremist. 


May 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today offered a series of six amendments to the massive Republican budget legislation to alleviate many of the bill’s deeply negative impacts, including an amendment to protect Medicaid coverage for mothers and working families. 


May 19, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) tonight decried the indictment of Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10) by the Trump Justice Department.


May 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today used a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing to grill officials at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for answers on the continuing chaos and failures at Newark Liberty International Airport.


May 12, 2025

PATERSON, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today celebrated the release of Edan Alexander, a New Jerseyan who has been held hostage by the terrorist group Hamas for the last 584 days.


May 9, 2025

PATERSON, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) this evening commented on the detainment of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka by federal agents.