Honorable Jerrold Nadler
United States Representative, New York, Democrat
Representative Nadler 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, where he is the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, and on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. The following is from the September 19, 2013, House floor debate on H.R. 3102, the Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act. SNAP is an effective, short-term anti-poverty program designed to help families…
