Empire State Today

Rep. Jerry Nadler, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing New York's 12th district, shared a series of statements on January 31, 2025, addressing various community and political issues.

In a post from January 31 at 15:25 UTC, Rep. Nadler expressed his honor in participating in the co-naming of E 67th Street as Yad Vashem Way. He described this initiative as "a living testament to the resilience of the Jewish spirit and the unshakable fortitude of survivors who made a home for themselves and their families in New York City." "It was my honor to join our neighbors to co-name E 67th Street as Yad Vashem Way—a living testament to the resilience of the Jewish spirit and the unshakable fortitude of survivors who made a home for themselves and their families in New York City."

Later that day, at 17:37 UTC, he stood with fellow Manhattan elected officials urging the Atlantic Theater Company to engage in good faith negotiations with IATSE (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees). He emphasized that "all workers deserve an opportunity to bargain for fair wages and safe working conditions." "I’m proud to stand with my fellow Manhattan elected officials in calling on the @AtlanticTheater to resume good faith negotiations with the @IATSE. All workers deserve an opportunity to bargain for fair wages and safe working conditions."

In another tweet posted at 19:36 UTC, Rep. Nadler voiced his concern over reports suggesting that the Trump administration might pursue a mass termination of EPA employees. He criticized such actions as potentially unlawful and harmful, stating they would "critically weaken" the agency's ability to protect environmental health. "I am outraged by reports that the Trump administration is considering an unlawful mass termination of EPA employees. This action would critically weaken the agency's ability to fulfill its crucial mission of protecting our air, water, and environmental health."