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March 2, 2026

Washington, D.C. (March 2, 2026)— A federal court today ordered the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to restore Members of Congress’s unannounced visits to conduct oversight of detention facilities. The ruling enforces federal law and reaffirms Congress’s authority to investigate detention conditions and ensure accountability, including during a lapse in appropriations.


February 28, 2026

Washington, D.C. (February 28, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on the potential takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery by Paramount, led by Trump ally David Ellison. 


February 27, 2026

Washington, D.C. (February 27, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26), alongside Ranking Member Bennie Thompson (MS-02), and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Grace Meng (NY-06), sent an oversight letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem demanding an immediate and comprehensive federal investigation into the death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam in Buffalo, New York. 


February 27, 2026

Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, is demanding answers from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and his son, Brandon Lutnick, the Chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald, regarding reports that the firm spent millions of dollars buying the rights to potential tariff refunds.


February 25, 2026

Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep.


February 24, 2026

Washington, D.C. — The Litigation Task Force led 216 House and Senate Democrats in filing a bicameral amicus brief standing up for the essential constitutional principle of birthright citizenship in Trump v. Barbara, currently before the Supreme Court with oral arguments scheduled for April 1, 2026. 


February 24, 2026

Washington, D.C. (February 24, 2026)— Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Constitution and Limited Government, led a Democratic spotlight hearing examining the Trump Administration’s assault on free speech and attempts to censor Americans.


February 20, 2026
Washington, D.C. (February 20, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Lucy McBath, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight, and Rep. Joe Neguse, are demanding Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Director William Marshall immediately remedy ongoing staffing shortages that have