Washington, D.C. (April 1, 2025)—Today, Rep. Hank Johnson, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet, delivered opening remarks at a joint subcommittee hearing on Republican efforts to undermine the independent judiciary as Donald Trump wages an all-out assault against the Constitution and the rule of law. Below are Ranking Membe... Read more »
Washington, D.C. (April 1, 2025)—Today, Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, delivered opening remarks at a joint subcommittee hearing on Republican efforts to undermine the independent judiciary as Donald Trump wages an all-out assault against the Constitution and the rule of law. Below are Ranking Member Scanlon’s remarks at today’... Read more »
Washington, D.C. (April 1, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at a joint hearing of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet, and the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, on Republican efforts to undermine the independent judiciary as Donald Trump wages an... Read more »
Washington, D.C. (April 1, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Hank Johnson, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet, and Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, led committee Democrats in countering House Republicans’ effor... Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Ranking Member of the Judiciary Committee and co-chair of the Litigation and Rapid Response Task Force, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Gregory Meeks, and the Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee for National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs, Rep. Lois Frankel, in conjunction with House Democratic Leader Ha... Read more »
Washington, D.C. (March 30, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement on a new Department of Justice (DOJ) memorandum that lays out potential plans to wipe out essential crime-fighting efforts, including by further hamstringing the Public Integrity Section and other corruption-fighting forces: “As part of their campaign t... Read more »
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD-08), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, led 64 House and Senate Democrats in a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi highlighting the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR)’s alarming decision to fire immigration judges, with... Read more »
Washington, D.C. (March 28, 2025)—Today, Ranking Member Jamie Raskin and House Assistant Minority Leader Joe Neguse, Leaders of the Litigation and Rapid Response Task Force, along with Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee Maxine Waters, issued the following statement after a federal judge blocked efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB): “House Democ... Read more »
Washington, D.C. (March 27, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to Trump Administration officials demanding urgent answers regarding the Administration’s outrageous abuse of a rarely-used 1798 wartime law to remove non-citizens to a mega-prison in El Salvador without any Due Process. “I write to demand answers about the Administration’s us... Read more »
Washington, D.C. (March 26, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel demanding urgent answers regarding the Trump Administration’s reckless usage of Signal, a commercial messaging application, to discuss attack plans in a group chat that included The Atl... Read more »