Press Releases
Washington, D.C. (February 25, 2025)-Today, Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, delivered opening remarks during the hearing on the Fourteenth Amendment and Donald Trump's illegal assault on birthright citizenship.
Below are Ranking Member Scanlon's remarks, as prepared for delivery, at today's hearing.
Washington, D.C. (February 25, 2025)-Today, Rep.
Washington, D.C. (February 21, 2025)-Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on the Judiciary; Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; Rep. Lucy McBath, Ranking Member of the Committee on the Judiciary's Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance; and Rep.
Washington, D.C. (February 14, 2025)-Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement following alarming reports that the Trump Administration's Department of Justice (DOJ) has forced lawyers in its Public Integrity Section to decide whether they will cede to Donald Trump's corrupt orders or be immediately fired:
Washington, D.C. (February 13, 2025)-Today, Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and Workforce, and Rep.
Washington, D.C. (February 12, 2025)-Today, Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, led Committee Democrats in rebuking the Trump Administration's authoritarian attacks on the First Amendment, which include efforts to intimidate the press, chill and censor speech, and silence dissent.
Washington, D.C. (February 12, 2025)-Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at the full committee hearing on the First Amendment and censorship.
Below are Ranking Member Raskin's remarks at today's hearing.
Washington, D.C. (February 11, 2025)-Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's latest executive order to pause the enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), a law that prohibits Americans from bribing foreign government officials to obtain or keep business deals: