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Reps. Conyers, Scott, Nadler and Cohen Ask DOJ to Have 2007 OLC RFRA Opinion Reconsidered

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Yesterday, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), House Education and Workforce Committee Ranking Member Bobby Scott (D-VA) and House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice Ranking Member Steve Cohen…

Reps. Nadler, Richmond, and Jeffries Ask U.S. Sentencing Commission to Conduct Analysis of Sentencing Reform Act Provisions to Reform Criminal Justice System

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Yesterday, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), along with Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-2) and Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (NY-8), sent a letter to Patti Saris, Chair of the United States Sentencing Commission, requesting a complete analysis of all provisions in the Sentencing Reform Act of 2015.  The letter asks for the Sentencing Commission to undertake this review…

Rep. Nadlers Statement in Planned Parenthood Hearing Slamming Republican Hypocrisy on Gun Violence Receives Over 100,000 Viral Views

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In a statement delivered last week during the House Judiciary Committee's hearing into Planned Parenthood, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, condemned Republican leadership for their hypocrisy when it comes to their unwillingness to address the…

Congressman Nadler Denounces Hypocrisy of Planned Parenthood Hearings with Gun Violence Epidemic in America

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, gave the following statement during the House Judiciary Committee hearings into Planned Parenthood and condemned Republican leadership for their hypocrisy when it comes to a women’s right to choose and the…

Congressman Nadler Statement Condemning Republican Support for Confederate Flag

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Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), senior member of the House Judiciary Committee and former Chairman and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, released the following statement in response to a Republican amendment allowing the display of Confederate battle flags and other Confederate imagery at federal cemeteries, as well as the sale of…

Congressman Nadler Statement Urging Supreme Court to Rule in Favor of Marriage Equality

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet and senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, delivered the following statement on the House Floor urging the United States Supreme Court to rule in favor of full marriage equality for…

Baldwin, Markey and Nadler Introduce Legislation to Level the Playing Field for American Visual Artists

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Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Ed Markey (D-MA) and Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) introduced legislation to level the playing field for visual artists in the United States by establishing copyright protections for their intellectual property.    “Our quality of life is improved when artists and arts organizations can make valuable…

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