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Goodlatte, Conyers, Sensenbrenner, Nadler Applaud Clean Passage of the USA Freedom Act in the Senate

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Following the Senate vote approving the USA Freedom Act (H.R. 2048) without amendment, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.), Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.), and Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Ranking Member Jerrold…

Goodlatte, Sensenbrenner, Conyers, Nadler Introduce the USA Freedom Act

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Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.), and Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Subcommittee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) today will introduce the USA Freedom Act. This bipartisan bill…

Opening Statement of Congressman Jerrold Nadler at the Full Committee Markup of the USA FREEDOM Act of 2015

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, called for serious reforms of our nation’s intelligence-gathering programs during the Full Judiciary Committee markup of the USA FREEDOM Act, which passed by a vote of 25-2. “We rely on law enforcement and on the intelligence community to keep us safe from threats that pose a…

Coast to Coast Support for the #USAFreedomAct

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Editorial boards across the United States have come out in support of the USA Freedom Act (H.R. 2048), a strong, bipartisan bill that reforms our nation’s intelligence-gathering programs operated under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. This bill – introduced by Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim…

Goodlatte, Conyers, Sensenbrenner, Nadler Praise House Passage of USA Freedom Act

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The House of Representatives today approved by a vote of 338-88 the USA Freedom Act (H.R. 2048). This bipartisan bill – introduced by Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.), and Courts, Intellectual…

Goodlatte, Conyers, Sensenbrenner, Nadler Applaud Clean Passage of the USA Freedom Act in the Senate

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Following the Senate vote approving the USA Freedom Act (H.R. 2048) without amendment, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.), Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.), and Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Ranking…

Goodlatte, Conyers, Sensenbrenner, Nadler Statement on Bulk Collection Ruling

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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.), Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.), and Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Subcommittee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) issued the statement below after the Second Circuit Court of Appeals…

Statement by Congressman Jerrold Nadler on House Disapproval Resolution of DC Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Act

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Congressman Jerrold Nadler today condemned a House Resolution that would allow employers in the District of Columbia to control the private, personal decisions of their employees. The resolution would overturn a DC law, the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Act, which protects the reproductive rights and personal liberties of citizens from being religiously…

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