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December 1, 2015
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 9:00 a.m., the Immigration and Border Security Subcommittee will hold an oversight hearing on the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). This agency is part of the U.S.
November 30, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House of Representatives today approved by voice vote the Strengthening State and Local Cyber Crime Fighting Act (H.R. 3490).
November 30, 2015
Chairman Goodlatte: I’d like to begin by thanking Representative Doug Collins (R-Ga.) and Constitution Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) for introducing this important government transparency legislation. Every year, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, the federal government through settlement or court order pays millions of dollars in legal fees and costs to parties to lawsuits and administrative adjudications that involve the federal government.
November 30, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced its schedule for the week of November 30 – December 4, 2015:   TUESDAY, DECEMBER 110:00 a.m. | Full Committee HearingH.R. 699, the “Email Privacy Act” Witnesses:
  • Mr. Andrew J. Ceresney, Director, Division of Enforcement, United States Securities and Exchange Commission
  • Mr. Richard W.
November 30, 2015

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.), Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.), and Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)  issued the following statement on the implementation of the USA Freedom Act:

November 30, 2015
Washington, D.C.— The House of Representatives today passed by voice vote the Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act (H.R. 3279), a bipartisan bill authored by Rep.
November 30, 2015
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 10:00 a.m., the House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing to examine H.R. 699, the Email Privacy Act, a bill authored by Rep.
November 25, 2015
Washington, D.C.  – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued the following statement on the Office of Refugee Resettlement’s letter which threatens states who refuse services to certain refugees with enforcement action: “While the United States has the most generous refugee system in the world, the American people are rightly concerned about admitting Syrian refugees and the impact it would have on the safety of their families and neigh
November 24, 2015
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 10:00 a.m., the House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing to examine H.R. 699, the Email Privacy Act, a bill authored by Rep.