Press Releases
February 18, 2016
Washington, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued the following statement on President Obama’s intention to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court of the United States left by the late Justice Antonin Scalia during the president’s last year in office:
“It does not take a constitutional scholar to understand the influence a Supreme Court justice has on shapi
February 14, 2016
Washington, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued the following statement upon the passing of Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia:
“I am deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of Justice Scalia. His death is a shock to the nation.
February 14, 2016
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-Calif.), House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), and Rep.
February 11, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: Today we consider H.R.
February 11, 2016
BILL IS PART OF THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE’S CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM INITIATIVE
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee today approved by voice vote the Corrections and Recidivism Reduction Act (H.R.
February 11, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: In 2008, our economy suffered one of the most significant financial crises in history.
February 11, 2016
Washington, D.C.— House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today sent a letter to thirty-three public colleges and universities requesting a response to a previous letter sent by the House Judiciary Committee in August, urging
February 11, 2016
Washington, D.C.— The House Judiciary Committee today approved H.R.
February 11, 2016
Washington, D.C.— House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today introduced the Safe Harbor for Reporting Violent Behavior Act of 2016 (H.R.
February 11, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: In 1990, Congress created the investor visa program -- EB-5 for short. About 10,000 green cards each year go to aliens who invest in a business and will create 10 jobs.
Congress’s goal was to “create new employment for U.S.