Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a markup of H.J. Res. 44, Disapproval of Stabilizing Brace Rule: "Mr. Chairman, gun violence continues to take the lives of more than 100 Americans every day. It changes how safe we feel in our schools and our houses of worship. It reduces vibrant ... Read more »
New York, NY—House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler today delivered the follow remarks, as prepared, at a press conference in New York City responding the House Republicans’ stunt hearing on “violent crime in Manhattan”: “Thank you all for coming. And I want to thank Mayor Adams and our gun violence prevention advocates for joining us here today. “In a few minutes, the House Judic... Read more »
New York, NY—House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler today delivered the follow remarks, as prepared, at a field hearing in New York City on “Victims of Violent Crime in Manhattan”: "Thank you, Mr. Chairman. "Let me be very clear. We are here today in lower Manhattan for one reason, and one reason only: the Chairman is doing the bidding of Donald Trump. "Committee Republicans desig... Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government, Stacey Plaskett sent Matthew Taibbi, Republican witness for the March 9th Select Subcommittee hearing on the so-called “Twitter Files,” a letter providing him the opportunity to correct his testimony given to a congressional committee and the public after Mr. Taibbi’s televised contradictio... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) today issued the following statement after former President Trump's indictment: "On its face, this indictment seems methodical and well-reasoned. Mr. Trump will, of course, have every opportunity to defend himself in court, like every other defendant in the New York judicial system. In our justice system, defendants ar... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government hearing on “Free Speech: The Biden Administration’s Chilling of Parents’ Fundamental Rights:” "Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would also like to thank the Gentlewoman from Pennsylvania, Ms. Scan... Read more »
BROWNSVILLE, TX — House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler and Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Ranking Member Pramila Jayapal issued the following statement after a Congressional Delegation trip to the southern border: “Yesterday, we had informative conversations with members of law enforcement, local elected officials, and humanitarian leaders to get a... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust hearing on "Reining in the Administrative State: Reclaiming Congress’s Legislative Power:" "Mr. Chairman, at a time when the nation is reeling from multiple train derailme... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet hearing on "Intellectual Property and Strategic Competition with China: Part I:" "Mr. Chairman, a little over 20 years ago, the free world undertook an experiment and allowed the Peo... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government Ranking Member Stacey Plaskett (D-V.I.) today released a staff report titled “GOP Witnesses: What Their Disclosures Indicate about the State of the Republican Investigations.” The report highlights what Democratic members and staff have learned abou... Read more »