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House Committee Leaders Announce Support for Opioid Package

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, along with Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), and Ways & Means Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA), issued the following statement in support of H.R. 6, the bipartisan opioid legislation released last night:  “We support this bipartisan…

Nadlers Statement in Support of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford & Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018

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Today, ahead of planned testimony in the Senate on Thursday, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler joined Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats at a press event in support of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and her courageous decision to come forward to tell her story. At the press conference, Ranking Member Nadler also discussed…

ICYMI: Nadler, Goodlatte Applaud House Passage of Judiciary Committee's Bipartisan Music Licensing Legislation

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Yesterday, the House of Representatives approved the Hatch-Goodlatte Music Modernization Act (H.R. 1551), bipartisan legislation that updates several key provisions of U.S. copyright law regarding music licensing.  This consensus legislation is a product of the House Judiciary Committee’s comprehensive copyright review and was introduced by House Judiciary…

Nadler, Hatch, Leahy & Collins Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral American Royalties Too Act

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, along with Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Representative Doug Collins (R-GA), released the following statements after introducing the American Royalties Too (ART) Act of 2018 in the Senate and House of Representatives. The legislation will provide a measure of…

Ranking Member Nadler Statement on DHS Federal Rule Proposal to Restrict Legal Immigrants from Using Public Benefits

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement in response to the Department of Homeland Security's release late Saturday evening of a proposed federal rule that would make it more difficult for legal immigrants to remain in the United States if they have used legal public…

Nadler, Jackson Lee Statement on the 24th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act

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Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations Ranking Member Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), released the following joint statement to mark the 24th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA): “Twenty-four years ago, Congress came together to pass the first Violence Against Women…

Statement of Ranking Member Nadler for the Markup of H.R. 6754, the CIRCUIT Act

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the following opening remarks during a Judiciary Committee markup of H.R. 6754, the CIRCUIT Act: “Mr. Chairman, proposals to split up the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals have been floated since, at least, 1941.  But what was a bad idea more than 75 years ago…

Statement of Ranking Member Nadler for the Markup of H.R. 3487, Regarding Diversity Jurisdiction

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  Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the following opening remarks during a Judiciary Committee markup of H.R. 3487 regarding diversity jurisdiction: “Mr. Chairman, H.R. 3487 would upend two centuries of a bedrock legal principle so that mostly corporate defendants can more easily remove purely…

Statement of Ranking Member Nadler for the Markup of H.R. 6730, the So-Called Injunctive Authority Clarification Act

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the following opening remarks during a Judiciary Committee markup of H.R. 6730, the so-called Injunctive Authority Clarification Act: “Mr. Chairman, H.R. 6730, the so-called ‘Injunctive Authority Clarification Act,’ should instead be called the…

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