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April 21, 2015

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued the following statement on the “retirement” of Michele Leonhart, the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration.

April 15, 2015
Washington, D.C.— The House Judiciary Committee today approved by a vote of 15-10, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (REINS Act) (H.R. 427). This bill, sponsored by Congressman Todd Young (R-Ind.), curbs unnecessary regulations from agencies and holds federal bureaucrats accountable for imposing the heaviest burdens on America's economy.
April 15, 2015
Washington, D.C.— The House Judiciary Committee approved H.R.1759, the All Economic Regulations are Transparent Act (ALERT Act), by a vote of 14-9.
April 14, 2015
Washington, D.C. – At an oversight hearing on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today announced detailed information about the criminal aliens released by the Obama Administration during Fiscal Year 2014.
April 14, 2015
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wisc.) issued the joint statement below regarding the Justice Department’s 
April 13, 2015

Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 10:00 a.m., the House Judiciary Committee will hold an oversight hearing on U.S.

April 13, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced a markup for Wednesday, April 15, 2015. Below is the Committee’s schedule for the remainder of the week.TUESDAY, APRIL 1410:00 a.m.       Full CommitteeOversight of U.S.
April 10, 2015

Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 2:00 p.m., the Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled “Analyzing Misconduct in Federal Law Enforcement.”  

April 10, 2015
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today sent a letter signed by 36 other Members of Congress to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson asking that the Obama Administration’s new regulations for the H-2B seasonal gues