jerry nadler underscores need for transit investment and criticizes trump’s early presidency

jerry nadler underscores need for transit investment and criticizes trump’s early presidency
Jerry Nadler U.S. House of Representatives from New York — Official U.S. House Headshot
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, a long-serving U.S. Congressman representing New York’s 12th district, has made several statements on current political and infrastructural issues through his recent social media engagements.

On April 29, 2025, Nadler took to social media to emphasize the criticality of expanding federal investment in public transit. He pointed out that this expansion is an integral part of the upcoming infrastructure package. The focus is on improving mobility, reducing emissions, and providing reliable access to communities of all sizes. Nadler stated, “Today in the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, I emphasized the urgent need to expand federal investment in public transit as part of the next infrastructure package—to improve mobility, reduce emissions, and ensure communities of all sizes have access to reliable,” he emphasized.

Later that day, Nadler commented on the performance of former President Donald Trump. With a noticeable critique, he noted that “Trump managed the lowest 100-day approval rating in seven decades.” He attributed this to actions in Trump’s early presidency that included attacking judges, reducing global trust, increasing goods prices, and causing family separations, urging Congressional Republicans to take note.

On April 30, 2025, Nadler continued his activity on social media with a tweet containing a link “https://t.co/bjrqCW0pEX.” However, without further context from the tweet itself, the specific message remains unclear.

Nadler, originally from New York City, has an extensive political career, earning a Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University and a Juris Doctor from Fordham University. He has been in the U.S. Congress since 1992, after succeeding Ted Weiss, and previously served in the New York State Assembly.



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