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Hearings

Oversight Hearing on the Federal Bureau of Investigation
2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Opening Statements

Statement of the Honorable John Conyers, Jr
House Committee on the Judiciary
Thursday, June 12, 2013, at 10:00 a.m.
2141 Rayburn House Office Building

As we gather today, our nation stands at a legal and political crossroads. We are confronted with a seemingly endless war on terror that increasingly must be fought in the digital age.

I say this not only because of the recent disclosures concerning FBI and NSA surveillance programs, but because of a range of actions which have occurred since the attacks of September 11, 2001.

Protecting a "Suspect" Community: Forum on Racial Profiling, Federal Hate Crimes Enforcement and "Stand Your Ground" Laws
Room 2237 Rayburn House Office Building
Hearing Documentation 3/26/12 - Democratic Judiciary Committee Dear Colleague 3/26/12 - Democratic Judiciary Committee Staff Forum Memorandum 3/26/12 -- APA Statement on Castle Doctrine 3/25/12 -- Krugman on ALEC
Forum on: The Legal Implications of Michigan's Emergency Manager Law
Soul Harvest Ministries, 16300 Woodward Avenue
Hearing Date: Sat, 02/18/2012 - 8:55 AM Location: Soul Harvest Ministries, 16300 Woodward Avenue
Excluded from Democracy: The Impact of Recent State Voting Changes
2141 Rayburn Building

Forum Documentation

  • 11/14/2011 - Brennan Center for Justice Report on Voting Law Changes in 2010
  • 11/14/2011 - Dear Colleague on Voting Forum on "/sites/evo-subsites/democrats-judiciary.house.gov/files/documents/DearColleague111114.pdf">The Impact of Recent State Voting Law Changes"
  • 11/14/2011 - Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Interactive State Voter Suppression Map of Shame

    Letters

Forum on: The Impact of Budget Proposals on Justice, Job Creation, Public Safety and Constitutional Rights
2237 Rayburn Building

Forum on: The Impact of Budget Proposals on Justice, Job Creation, Public Safety and Constitutional Rights