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H.R. 4371, the Kayla Hamilton Act; H.R. 4323, the Trafficking Survivors Relief Act of 2025;
H.R. 3770, the FIREARM Act; H.R. 3592, the Protect LNG Act of 2025; H.R. 4465, To amend chapters 4, 10, and 131 of title 5, United States Code, as necessary to ke

September 10, 2025

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Press Releases

Ahead of Hearing, Ranking Member Raskin Presses FBI Director Patel on Epstein Cover-Up: “Who Exactly Are You Protecting and Why”?

September 11, 2025

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Letters

Letters of the 119th Congress

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September 9, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (September 9, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to William Pulte, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), demanding answers regarding his abuse of the agency to exact political retribution on behalf of President Donald Trump,

September 9, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (September 9, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, submitted a public comment to the Department of Justice (DOJ) reiterating their serious concerns regarding the merger of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

September 4, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (September 4, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, led Judiciary Committee Democrats in setting the record straight on the unprecedented attack on the First Amendment in America that the Republican Majority refuses to confront: the one orchestrated by the Trump White House to silence the free press, crack down on speech Trump dislikes, punish critics, ban books, and intimidate law firms into submission. Instead,

September 3, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (September 3, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after House Republicans snuck into a procedural vote language to authorize another Select Subcommittee to investigate Jan. 6, 2021:

September 3, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (September 3, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at the full committee hearing examining how Republicans are obsessing about a

September 2, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (September 2, 2025)—ICYMI, on July 30, 2025, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered remarks at Chatham House in London regarding the pressing need for transnational solidarity to defend global democracy against authoritarian threats.

August 26, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (August 26, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight, and Rep.

August 26, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (August 26, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement after President Donald Trump issued an executive order targeting the desecration of the American flag:

August 21, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (August 21, 2025)—Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-MD) and Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) demanded answers from Paramount Skydance Corporation CEO David Ellison after the company

August 15, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (August 15, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, and Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, introduced a joint resolution terminating

August 13, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (August 13, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, led Committee Democrats in sending a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Director William K. Marshall III pressing for answers regarding the unusual and abrupt transfer of Ghislaine Maxwell from a more restrictive BOP facility to a minimum security facility in Texas, amid concerns that the Trump Administration may be attempting to coax favorable testimony or strategic silence from Maxwell

August 11, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (August 11, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after President Donald Trump announced he would federalize the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and deploy the National Guard in Washington, D.C.:

August 8, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (August 8, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on the Judiciary, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep. Greg Casar, and Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Vice Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, demanded answers from U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi and Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Director Kash Patel regarding the reported use of federal law enforcement resources for purely political purposes.

August 8, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (August 8, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement on the Trump Administration Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) firing of former Acting Director Brian Driscoll:

August 1, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (August 1, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, sent a letter demanding Attorney General Pam Bondi provide information regarding Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)’s acquisition of Juniper Networks, Inc. (Juniper) after reporting suggests that

July 31, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (July 31, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer urging them to reject President Trump’s alarming nomination of Jeanine Pirro to lead the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.

July 30, 2025

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Washington, D.C. (July 30, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, joined a dozen individual members of the U.S.