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Today, following news reports that President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and other White House aides working under interim security clearances will have their clearances downgraded over outstanding security concerns, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Representatives Ted Lieu (D-CA) and Jamie Raskin (D-MD) issued the following joint statement:
Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY.) delivered the following remarks during the House Judiciary Committee's hearing on the "Survivors' Bill of Rights Act of 2016" by the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. In October of 2016, we enacted the "Survivor's Bill of Rights Act," an important law to provide much-needed protections and rights to victims of sexual assault as they both seek to heal and to demand justice.
Today, in response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning the Ninth Circuit's ruling requiring that immigrants subjected to prolonged detention be given a custody hearing, Immigration and Boarder Security Subcommittee Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), along with Subcommittee Democratic Members Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), and Jamie Raskin (D-MD), joined with House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) in issuing the following joint statement:
Yesterday, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement:
Today, all House Judiciary Committee Democrats, led by Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), urged Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) to bring gun violence prevention legislation before the House Judiciary Committee for a vote.
Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement after Special Counsel Robert Mueller issued new indictments against 13 Russian nationals and three Russian groups accused of interfering with the 2016 U.S. elections:
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After yesterday's horrific shooting in Parkland, Florida, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) spoke on the House floor to mourn the victims and demand once again that Congress finally take action to address gun violence in America:
Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY.) delivered the following remarks during the Floor debate of "H.R. 620, the "ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017"
Today, ahead of House Judiciary Republicans' politically divisive Immigration and Border Security Subcommittee hearing entitled "The Effect of Sanctuary City Policies on the Ability to Combat the Opioid Epidemic," House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Vice Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-MD), and eight other House Judiciary Democrats sent a letter to Chairman Bob Goodlatte, urging him to hold a real hearing to appropriately examine the ongoing opioid epidemic in America.
In their letter, the Members wrote,
Today, House Judiciary Committee Democratic staff released an analysis of President's Trump's proposed Fiscal Year 2019 Budget. House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement concerning the proposed budget: