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Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 11:00 a.m., the Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee will hold a legislative hearing on a bill to combat the synthetic drug epidemic, the Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act of 2017 (H.R.

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) has introduced two bills to strengthen public safety by combating dangerous sanctuary policies that permit criminals to go free and by enhancing penalties for deported felons who return to the United States. Chairman Goodlatte issued the statement below on the introduction of these bills. Chairman Goodlatte:  “For years, the lack of immigration enforcement and the spread of dangerous sanctuary policies have failed the American people and cost too many lives.

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following remarks during the Constitution and Civil Justice Subcommittee hearing on “Examining Ethical Responsibilities Regarding Attorney Advertising.” Chairman Goodlatte: On March 7, 2017, this Committee sent a series of letters regarding the topic of today’s hearing to the American Bar A

Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice has announced a time change for tomorrow’s hearing on “Examining Ethical Responsibilities Regarding Attorney Advertising.” FRIDAY, JUNE 239:30 a.m.Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice Hearing on: Examining Ethical Responsibilities Regarding Attorney Advertising Witnesses:

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Washington, D.C. -- On Friday, June 23, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice will hold a hearing titled, “Examining Ethical Responsibilities Regarding Attorney Advertising,” to examine misleading and even dangerous attorney advertisements regarding lawsuits centered around pharmaceuticals. In a recent report, the American Medical Association (AMA) found that patients were more likely to discontinue the use of

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following remarks during the Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee hearing on “Juvenile Justice Reform in the Modern Era.” Chairman Goodlatte: Throughout history, societies have struggled to establish appropriate ways to deal with juvenile offenders.

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee began consideration of theRefugee Program Integrity Restoration Act (H.R. 2826), a bill authored by Immigration and Border Security Subcommittee Vice-Chairman Raúl Labrador (R-Idaho) and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.).

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following remarks during the House Judiciary Committee’s markup of the Refugee Program Integrity Restoration Act (H.R.