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On Wednesday, July 22, 2015, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) and Judiciary Crime Subcommittee Ranking Member Sheila Jackson lee (D-TX) will unveil a package of legislative proposals to reform policing and youth incarceration.

WHO: House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI)

House Judiciary Crime Subcommittee Ranking Member Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)

Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) and Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) released the following joint statement in response to the decision to open an investigation into allegations that Planned Parenthood altered procedures to "sell" fetal tissues for profit:

Today, U.S. Representatives John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), Thomas Massie (R-KY), Bill Foster (D-Ill.), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Scott Peters (D-Calif.) and Curt Clawson (R-FL) and U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and David Vitter (R-La.) held a joint press conference to highlight the broad opposition to sweeping anti-patent legislation moving through Congress.

Statement of House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr.

Oversight Hearing on the Department of Homeland Security

"When Secretary Johnson last testified before this Committee, I said that-given his distinguished record of public service-I could think of no person better equipped to lead the Department of Homeland Security, and to carry out the President's directive that we are carry out our immigration policies 'in the most humane way possible.'

Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) and House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations Ranking Member Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)released the following joint statement after the White House announced President Obama granted commutations to 46 individuals: