Washington, D.C. – Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government, Stacey Plaskett sent Matthew Taibbi, Republican witness for the March 9th Select Subcommittee hearing on the so-called “Twitter Files,” a letter providing him the opportunity to correct his testimony given to a congressional committee and the public after Mr. Taibbi’s televised contradictio... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) today issued the following statement after former President Trump's indictment: "On its face, this indictment seems methodical and well-reasoned. Mr. Trump will, of course, have every opportunity to defend himself in court, like every other defendant in the New York judicial system. In our justice system, defendants ar... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government hearing on “Free Speech: The Biden Administration’s Chilling of Parents’ Fundamental Rights:” "Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would also like to thank the Gentlewoman from Pennsylvania, Ms. Scan... Read more »
BROWNSVILLE, TX — House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler and Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Ranking Member Pramila Jayapal issued the following statement after a Congressional Delegation trip to the southern border: “Yesterday, we had informative conversations with members of law enforcement, local elected officials, and humanitarian leaders to get a... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust hearing on "Reining in the Administrative State: Reclaiming Congress’s Legislative Power:" "Mr. Chairman, at a time when the nation is reeling from multiple train derailme... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet hearing on "Intellectual Property and Strategic Competition with China: Part I:" "Mr. Chairman, a little over 20 years ago, the free world undertook an experiment and allowed the Peo... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government Ranking Member Stacey Plaskett (D-V.I.) today released a staff report titled “GOP Witnesses: What Their Disclosures Indicate about the State of the Republican Investigations.” The report highlights what Democratic members and staff have learned abou... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance hearing on "The Fentanyl Crisis in America: Inaction is No Longer an Option:" "Mr. Chairman, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 100,000 Americans are dying o... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler and Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Ranking Member Pramila Jayapal issued the following statement on the new proposed regulation jointly issued today by the Departments of Homeland Security and Justice: "We are deeply disappointed in the Biden administration’s proposal to limit access to asylum. ... Read more »
Washington, D.C. – House Select Committee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government Ranking Member, Stacey Plaskett (D-Virgin Islands) today issued the following statement in response to subpoenas issued to the Department of Justice, Department of Education, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation: “We are nearly a month into this new Congress and House Republicans have issued more partisan s... Read more »
