Press Releases

Washington, D.C. - Tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., the Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled “Competition and Bankruptcy in the Airline Industry: The Proposed Merger of American Airlines and US Airways.” This hearing will examine the proposed merger’s effects on competition and consumers in the airline industry. 

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Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued these comments following President Obama’s State of the Union:

Washington, D.C. - Today, a bipartisan group of top lawmakers from the House Judiciary Committee sent a letter to President Obama requesting that the Committee be granted the opportunity to review all Justice Department documents pertaining to the legal justification of drone strikes on Americans overseas.  Earlier this week, the Administration authorized the release of th

Washington, D.C. - Under much pressure, President Obama agreed last night to hand over, to the House and Senate Intelligence Committees, the Justice Department documents pertaining to the legal justification of drone strikes on Americans overseas.  The Obama Administration has stated that they will not share these documents with the House Judiciary Committee, the committee

Chairman Goodlatte: Good morning.  Today, we hold the first hearing of the Judiciary Committee in the 113th Congress. 

Washington, D.C. - Tomorrow at 10:15 a.m., the House Judiciary Committee will hold a full Committee hearing on “America’s Immigration System: Opportunities for Legal Immigration and Enforcement of Laws against Illegal Immigration.” This is the first hearing of the House Judiciary Committee in the 113th Congress and is also the first hearing on immigration for either chamber thi

Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) today announced the House Judiciary Committee's Republican subcommittee assignments for the 113th Congress. The subcommittee names and jurisdictions were also approved as part of the Judiciary Committee’s rules package during today’s organizational meeting.