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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.
Dear Friend:
The House will soon consider a massive $4 trillion budget bill being offered by Republicans. I will vote against the bill and I want to explain why.
First, the tax relief in the bill is not distributed fairly to all Americans. The bill is heavily skewed to give huge breaks to the wealthiest one-tenth of one percent of Americans. Any tax cuts should favor the middle class and this bill does not do that.
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.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) tonight decried the indictment of Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10) by the Trump Justice Department.
Dear Friend:
This past week the House passed legislation I cosponsored to rename parts of the Paterson Great Falls National Historic Park for the late Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.
Congressman Pascrell was known throughout our state for his closely-held convictions. He spoke up and spoke out for what he believed in and he never backed down from a fight.
Dear Friend,
This week in Washington is Police Week. During Police Week, law enforcement officers from across America come to our nation’s capital to discuss their priorities. This Police Week I will sit down with various police leaders to hear what they need and how my office can help our local departments.
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.
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.
PATERSON, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) this evening commented on the detainment of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka by federal agents.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressmembers Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09), Don Bacon (R-NE-02), Gerry Connolly (D-VA-11), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01) today introduced the Law Enforcement Officer Fair Retirement Act to guarantee federal law enforcement officers are paid the full compensation they have earned.