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 ... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, the Intelligence Community declassified two opinions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, one showing “persistent and widespread problems” with Section 702 of FISA. In response, Ranking Member Nadler issued the following statement: "In the middle of Chairman Jordan’s overzealous attack on federal law enforcement and the absurd claims advanced by the MAGA crowd on... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Last night, Judiciary Committee Republicans released a cherrypicked “report” about the Intelligence Community, the 2020 Trump campaign, and Hunter Biden’s laptop. The “report” ignores important evidence and restates claims that have been repeatedly disproven. Chairman Jim Jordan claims that a single email from former CIA analyst and author David Cariens to Republican staff proves ... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during an oversight hearing on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: "Mr. Chairman, the United States Patent and Trademark Office plays a vital role in fostering innovation in this country. The thousands of employees who examine patent and trademark appli... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a hearing on “Fixing FISA: How a Law Designed to Protect Americans Has Been Weaponized Against Them:" "Mr. Chairman, today this Committee finally gets back to the serious work of keeping Americans safe—safe from those who seek to do us harm and saf... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a hearing on the Oversight of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives: "Mr. Chairman, gun violence continues to take the lives of more than 100 Americans every single day. It changes how safe we feel in our homes, in our schools, an... 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 Immigration, Integrity, Security and Enforcement hearing on ““The Biden Border Crisis: Exploitation of Unaccompanied Alien Children:” "Mr. Chairman, today’s hearing would have been more appropriate to conduct last week, before the... Read more »
From a Judiciary Committee Spokesman: "In an effort to smear Secretary Blinken and sensationalize a three-year-old tabloid story, Jim Jordan has released cherry-picked excerpts of a transcribed interview. To be clear, no part of that interview demonstrates that Tony Blinken or any other Biden campaign official asked Mike Morell to write a letter about Hunter Biden’s laptop. "Mr. Morell is a former... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a markup of the Border Security and Enforcement Act (H.R. 2640): "Mr. Chairman, after three and a half months of Republican infighting and chaos, the Judiciary Committee is finally holding its first markup of legislation this Congress. "Today, the ... Read more »
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 »
