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February 8, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) today issued the following statement in response to the release of special counsel Robert Hur's report:

"MAGA Republicans will no doubt now call to investigate the investigators-it's their favorite move-but the Hur report effectively ends the discussion. President Biden cooperated fully with the Special Counsel and redacted no portion of the Special Counsel's report. Unlike Trump, President Biden has nothing to hide.

January 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C - Today, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear oral arguments in Loper Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce-two pivotal cases that threaten to upend rules that keep Americans safe and healthy and create certainty for businesses across the country by undermining Chevron deference.

December 13, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C.-House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) today delivered the following remarks on the House floor in opposition to H. Res. 918, Resolution Authorizing Impeachment Inquiry:

"M. Speaker, the MAGA impeachment inquiry is devoid of any facts, does nothing to address the real problems in this country, and seems designed to cater only to the most extreme elements of the Republican party.

"We all know why we're here today.

September 27, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee and Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement issued the following statement on the annual Refugee Consultation with the Biden administration:
Issues: Immigration

September 22, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), along with Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) and Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) reintroduced the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act (H.R. 5601), one of the most comprehensive marijuana reform bills ever introduced in the U.S. Congress.

September 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee issued the following statement on the Biden administration's announcement that it will redesignate Temporary Protected Status for Venezuela and make changes to how employment authorization is adjudicated:
Issues: Immigration

September 20, 2023
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Department of Justice oversight hearing with Attorney General Merrick Garland:

"Mr. Chairman, one of this Committee's most important duties is conducting oversight of the Department of Justice. We are called to ensure that the DOJ uses the enormous amount of power it is granted in a fair, just manner that respects the civil and human rights of all Americans.

September 12, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) today issued the following statement in response to the House Republican impeachment inquiry announcement:

June 30, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Supreme Court issued its decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, effectively gutting state anti-discrimination protections for the LGBTQ community.

June 29, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina, the Supreme Court severely restricted the use of race-conscious admissions policies and practices by colleges and universities.

In response, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler and Constitution Subcommittee Ranking Member Mary Gay Scanlon released the following statement: