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Ranking Member Nadler Statement on House Republican Attempt to Force Production of Key Special Counsel Documents

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Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement on the attempt by some House Republicans to force the production by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein of key Special Counsel documents:  “House Republicans are clearly trying to sabotage Special Counsel Mueller’s investigation.  There…

Nadler Statement on Goodlattes Proposed Investigations of Clinton Foundation Probe and Comey Memos

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Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement after Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) issued one letter calling for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to investigate allegations that the Justice Department pressured the FBI to shut down its probe of the Clinton Foundation during the 2016 presidential election, and a second…

Nadler Statement on BDS Campaign at New York University

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee who represents the West Side of Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn, published a statement on the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign recently launched at New York Univesity. Below is an excerpt of Congressman Nadler's statement, which can be found published in full on his Medium…

ICYMI: Pro-Choice Leaders: HHS Should Stop Forced Dissemination of Deceptive Anti-Abortion Brochure And HHS Secretary Alex Azar Should Fire ORR Director Scott Lloyd

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Yesterday, four leading members of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus objected to the forced dissemination of a highly deceptive anti-abortion brochure called “A Woman’s Right to Know” by an office of the Department of Health and Human Services responsible for the care of undocumented teens in federal facilities. The Office of Refugee Resettlement is…

Republicans Use Judiciary Hearing to Promote Pro-Trump Social Media Personalities, Refuse to Focus on Serious Oversight

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Today, the Republican Majority of the House Judiciary Committee held an official hearing with pro-Trump social media personalities “Diamond and Silk,” who gave testimony to the Committee on their belief that social media companies are engaged in a plot to silence conservative voices on the Internet. Ranking Member Nadler addressed these claims in his opening…

House Democrats Unveil Legislation to Protect American Workers Against Anti-Competitive Employment Practices

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Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY), Co-Chair of the Antitrust Caucus Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN), Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI), Vice Chair of the Democratic Caucus Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.), and Co-Chair of the Antitrust Caucus Mark Pocan (D-WI)…

Statement of Ranking Member Nadler for the Hearing on "Examining Social Media Filtering Practices and Their Effect on Free Speech"

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the following opening statement at a hearing entitled, “Examining Social Media Filtering Practices and their Effect on Free Speech”: "Thank you. "Priorities matter, Mr. Chairman. "Over the course of the past year, the Majority has…

ICYMI: Nadler, Engel, Torres Question Trump Organization on Use of Presidents Office to Advance Personal Interests

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Yesterday, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Norma J. Torres (D-CA), co-Chair of the Central America caucus, sent a letter to Trump Organization General Counsel Alan Garten to seek clarification following a recent report by the…

Statement of Ranking Member Nadler for the Markup of H.R. 1689, the Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2017

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the following opening statement for the markup of H.R. 1689, the Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2017: “Mr. Chairman, I question whether marking up H.R. 1689, the “Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2017”, is the wisest use of the…

Judiciary and Oversight Committee Democrats Release Key Takeaways from Interview with Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower

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Today, Democratic Members of the House Committee on the Judiciary and the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released the following key takeaways from yesterday's interview with Christopher Wylie, a Cambridge Analytica whistleblower who revealed that the firm—which the Trump Campaign used to target voters in the 2016 Presidential…

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