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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.
"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.
Issues:
Government Oversight
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:
In response, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler and Constitution Subcommittee Ranking Member Mary Gay Scanlon released the following statement:
June 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C.-House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler today delivered the following remarks, as prepared, during a hearing on the Durham report:
Issues:
Government Oversight
June 9, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- On Wednesday, June 7, Steven D'Antuono, former Assistant Director of the FBI Field Office, sat for a transcribed interview with the House Judiciary Committee. His testimony, which came at the insistence of Chairman Jim Jordan, gives insight into the charges pending against former President Donald Trump.
The classified documents hidden at Mar-a-Lago included documents so highly sensitive that not even the Assistant Director could read them. Mr. D'Antuono had to call in outside help to prevent further "spillage" of those classified materials.
June 7, 2023
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on Immigration, Integrity, Security and Enforcement hearing on "The Border Crisis: Is the Law Being Faithfully Executed?:"
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. It took just over five months, but the day that so many of my Republican colleagues have waited for has finally arrived. Today, Judiciary Republicans are laying the groundwork to impeach the Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. It took just over five months, but the day that so many of my Republican colleagues have waited for has finally arrived. Today, Judiciary Republicans are laying the groundwork to impeach the Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
Issues:
Border Security
Immigration