Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement after the Department of Justice Inspector General announced he is opening an investigation into potential Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) abuses by the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI): “It is a shame that the Inspector General has to devote resour... Read more »
Today, Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter requesting information about a recent report that Cambridge Analytica may have violated U.S. election regulations that prohibit high-level strategy or analysis work by foreign n... Read more »
Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement on the Trump Administration’s decision to include a question about citizenship in the 2020 Census: “More than fifty years after the passage of the Voting Rights Act, Republicans are still trying to disenfranchise voters and manipulate the process for partisan political advantage. With the rollba... Read more »
Nadler: Goodlatte Continues to Ignore Russia’s National Security Threat; Uses Hillary Clinton to Distract From Lack Of Trump Oversight Yesterday, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement after Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) issued a unilateral subpoena: “Instead of using our time and resources to conduct oversight on pressing matters that actu... Read more »
Today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) and Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) led a group of their New York and New Jersey colleagues in voicing their continued opposition to helicopter tourism in light of the March 11 helicopter crash in New York City’s East River that killed five passengers. They are also asking for more information about the crash from the FAA and the NTSB who are conducting th... Read more »
Watch Here Today, House Judiciary Democrats, led by Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), held a joint press conference to discuss the obstruction of the Special Counsel’s investigation with potential moves by President Trump against Attorney General Sessions, DAG Rosenstein, and/or Special Counsel Mueller himself. The Members raised concerns related to President Trump threatening the rule of law... Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement on the FY18 Omnibus, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 256 to 167. Voting in support of the Omnibus, Congressman Nadler applauded the progress made in funding critical non-defense domestic priorities, such as the Housing Opportunities for Persons wi... Read more »
Watch Here During today’s House Judiciary Committee hearing, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) renewed his call for the House Judiciary Committee to conduct oversight. Nadler and Committee Democrats have long called on the Judiciary Committee majority to hold hearings on the Trump Administration, attacks on Special Counsel Robert Mueller and Federal Bureau of Investig... Read more »
Watch Here Today, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland, Security, and Investigations conducted a hearing examining school safety issues and the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) inadequate response to tips concerning the man who shot and killed 17 students and staff at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14. Among the issues examin... Read more »
Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement during a Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee hearing entitled, “Assessing the Effectiveness of the Transitional Program for Covered Business Method Patents”: "Mr. Chairman, the United States leads the world in innovation because our strong patent system helps tr... Read more »
Wray testified before the House Judiciary Committee on the work of the FBI. With our nation facing complex threats—both from within and without—I asked him about the FBI's readiness to keep Amer...Read More