Nellie Pou

$2,600 a Year. That's What's Left This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you about the issue I hear about more than any other: the high cost of living. A new report from the Poverty Research Institute puts numbers to what so many of you already feel. More than three million New Jersey residents, about a third...

$2,600 a Year. That's What's Left This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you about the issue I hear about more than any other: the high cost of living. A new report from the Poverty Research Institute puts numbers to what so many of you already feel. More than three million New Jersey residents, about a third...

Celebrating Peru This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou. It was a privilege to join so many members of our community this weekend to raise Peru’s beautiful red and white flag here in North Jersey. Our district is home to one of the largest Peruvian American communities in the United States, and I could not be prouder to...

Celebrating Peru This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou. It was a privilege to join so many members of our community this weekend to raise Peru’s beautiful red and white flag here in North Jersey. Our district is home to one of the largest Peruvian American communities in the United States, and I could not be prouder to...

Making Flying Safer This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou. I want to write to you today about a big step New Jersey is taking to strengthen flight safety and improve air travel. This week, our state announced new investments to help colleges expand aviation training that will prepare more students for careers in our...

Making Flying Safer This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou. I want to write to you today about a big step New Jersey is taking to strengthen flight safety and improve air travel. This week, our state announced new investments to help colleges expand aviation training that will prepare more students for careers in our...

$3 Million for Safer Streets in Kearny This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you about an event I just held in Kearny. Today I joined with Hudson County Executive Craig Guy, Kearny Mayor Carol Jean Doyle, and other local leaders to celebrate $3 million in federal funding my office helped secure to make Passaic...

$3 Million for Safer Streets in Kearny This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you about an event I just held in Kearny. Today I joined with Hudson County Executive Craig Guy, Kearny Mayor Carol Jean Doyle, and other local leaders to celebrate $3 million in federal funding my office helped secure to make Passaic...

Keeping Our Promise to Law Enforcement This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou, and I want to share an update about legislation I recently introduced to support federal law enforcement officers who became sick from toxic burn pits after serving our country overseas. For years, federal law enforcement officers, intelligence...

Keeping Our Promise to Law Enforcement This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou, and I want to share an update about legislation I recently introduced to support federal law enforcement officers who became sick from toxic burn pits after serving our country overseas. For years, federal law enforcement officers, intelligence...

Happy 250th Birthday America! This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to wish you and your family a happy Independence Day as our nation celebrates an extraordinary milestone: America’s 250th birthday. Two hundred and fifty years ago, our Founders began a bold experiment in self-government that changed the course...

Happy 250th Birthday America! This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to wish you and your family a happy Independence Day as our nation celebrates an extraordinary milestone: America’s 250th birthday. Two hundred and fifty years ago, our Founders began a bold experiment in self-government that changed the course...

Roe v. Wade: Four Years Later This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you about an important anniversary. This week marks four years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending nearly five decades of nationwide legal protection for a woman’s ability to make her own personal health care decisions....

Roe v. Wade: Four Years Later This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you about an important anniversary. This week marks four years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending nearly five decades of nationwide legal protection for a woman’s ability to make her own personal health care decisions....

Fighting for Puerto Rico This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you about a recent trip I took to Puerto Rico and my continued work to support the island and its people. As many of you know, Puerto Rico is deeply personal to me. My parents came to New Jersey from Puerto Rico in search of opportunity, and I am...

Fighting for Puerto Rico This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to you about a recent trip I took to Puerto Rico and my continued work to support the island and its people. As many of you know, Puerto Rico is deeply personal to me. My parents came to New Jersey from Puerto Rico in search of opportunity, and I am...

Marking Juneteenth This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to on our Juneteenth national holiday. Today, June 19, marks the anniversary of the day in 1865 when news of emancipation finally reached enslaved Americans in Galveston, Texas, more than two years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation...

Marking Juneteenth This is Congresswoman Nellie Pou writing to on our Juneteenth national holiday. Today, June 19, marks the anniversary of the day in 1865 when news of emancipation finally reached enslaved Americans in Galveston, Texas, more than two years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation...