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“Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Protecting the U.S. Stone Slab Industry from Lawfare”

January 14, 2026

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At Subcommittee Hearing, Democrats Show How Trump’s Politicization of Antitrust Enforcement, Merger Review Is Enriching Trump and Harming Americans

January 7, 2026

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January 7, 2026

Press Release

Washington, D.C. (January 7, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust hearing on the Trump Administration’s politicization of antitrust and merger review, working to benefit the President’s cronies and force pro-Trump media content.

January 7, 2026

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Washington, D.C. (January 7, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing on the Trump Administration’s politicization of antitrust and merger review, working to benefit the President’s cronies and force pro-Trump media content.

January 6, 2026

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Washington, D.C. (January 6, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at House Democrats’ hearing marking five years since the January 6 attack on the Capitol, featuring testimony from former law enforcement, state officials, Members who were present at the Capitol on that day, and a Jan. 6 participant who rejected Trump’s pardon, amid an ongoing effort by Republicans to whitewash the truth.

January 6, 2026

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Tuesday is a heavy day for the police officers who fought to put down the bloody insurrection at the Capitol five years ago. It is also a solemn day for the F.B.I. agents and federal prosecutors who worked the largest criminal investigation in American history to bring the members of the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers and all the other police-attacking rioters to justice.

January 5, 2026

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Washington, D.C. (January 5, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released two new reports ahead of the fifth anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.

January 1, 2026

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Washington, D.C. (January 1, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement after the public release of former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s closed-door deposition video and transcript, detailing his investigations into President Donald Trump’s criminal wrongdoing:

December 23, 2025

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Washington, DC -- Representatives Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Joaquin Castro, Ranking Member of the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, today sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanding documents and information regarding reports that the administration terminated U.S. law enforcement agreements as part of a quid pro quo with El Salvador’s

December 22, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (December 22, 2025)—House and Senate immigration leaders submitted a formal regulatory comment to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) opposing the Trump Administration’s proposed “Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility” rule, warning that the proposal unlawfully rewrites longstanding immigration law and would deter immigrant families from accessing basic health, nutrition, and housing assistance they are legally entitled to receive.

December 22, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (December 22, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Ted Lieu sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi demanding that the Department of Justice (DOJ) open a criminal investigation into the Trump Administration’s lethal military strikes in the Caribbean.

December 19, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (December 19, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released the following statement after Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed that the Department of Justice will fail to release all of the Epstein files to the American public by the legal deadline set by the Epstein Files Transparency Act, the law that was forced through by House Democrats and reluctantly signed into law

December 19, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (December 18, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep.

December 17, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (December 17, 2025)—Rep.

December 17, 2025

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Washington, D.C. — Just now, a federal court temporarily stopped the Trump-Vance administration’s policy blocking Members of Congress from unannounced oversight visits to federal immigration detention facilities today. The decision restores Congress’s ability to conduct real-time oversight of how the U.S.

December 17, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (December 17, 2025)— Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Becca Balint led Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Democrats in a hearing examining how under President Trump, corruption and favoritism is replacing law and facts as the cornerstones of the government’s antitrust agenda.

December 17, 2025

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Washington, D.C. — Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02), U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) introduced bicameral legislation to create greater visibility into decisions on the Supreme Court’s emergency docket, known as the “shadow docket.” The Shadow Docket Sunlight Act requires the Supreme Court to provide explanation of shadow docket decisions, as well as a vote count of each Justice’s individual vote to

December 17, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (December 17, 2025)—Today, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, delivered opening remarks at a hearing on President Donald Trump’s assault on the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program.

December 17, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (December 17, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at the Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance hearing on protecting consumers and businesses from organized retail crime.