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Dear friend,
This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you about the 24th anniversary of September 11, 2001.
With each year that passes, this day never gets easier. September 11, 2001 remains one of the darkest days in American history.
Approximately 750 victims we lost that day were New Jerseyeans. They were our fathers and sisters, neighbors and friends. In the cities and towns that comprise our district, we lost people from 20 of our communities. We will never, ever forget them.
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.
Dear friend,
This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou inviting you to an outreach event I am co-hosting for all members of our Passaic County community tomorrow at Clifton Library.
Tomorrow my congressional casework team will be available to assist residents who are having an issue with a federal agency such as, Social Security, Medicare, Veterans Affairs, and other federal agencies.
Dear friend,
This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you with the latest on my work to support water infrastructure in our district.
Just weeks ago, over 200,000 residents in our district lost access to water after a 140-year-old pipe ruptured. While water has been restored and boiling advisories are over, the impact was catastrophic for people, families, and small businesses who are all still recovering and need to be made whole.
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.
Dear friend,
This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you about back-to-school season.
I know this is an exciting time of year for many of our families across New Jersey. But it can also be expensive.
This year, prices on everything from highlighters to binders have gone up, driven by misguided tariffs. Tariffs are a tax on the goods Americans buy.
This Back-to-School Season, thanks to these tariff policies:
Dear friend,
This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you about our recent marking of Ukraine Independence Day.
We are blessed to live in one of the most diverse districts in all America. A key part of that is we boast one of the largest Ukrainian communities in our nation. I was honored to stand with so many proud members of that community in Clifton last week.