Honorable Jerrold Nadler
United States Representative, New York, Democrat
Representative Nadler, of the Tenth District of New York, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1992. He served as a Legislative Assistant in the New York Assembly in 1972 and as a member of the New York Assembly from 1976 to 1992. He sits on the Judiciary Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. The following is from the September 28, 2016, House floor debate on the President’s veto of S. 2040, the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act. JASTA is a carefully crafted, narrow bill that would hold accountable foreign governments that knowingly provide substantial…