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September 30, 2015
Washington, D.C. –Today the House Judiciary Committee approved the Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules (SMARTER) Act (H.R. 2745) by a bipartisan vote of 18-10.
September 30, 2015
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 10:30 a.m., the House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing to examine the Syrian refugee crisis and its impact on the security of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program.
September 30, 2015
Chairman Goodlatte: The National Computer Forensics Institute serves a vital purpose in preparing state and local law enforcement to combat computer and cybercrime and I am proud to support this legislation. The United States Department of Justice has declared that cyber-crime “is one of the greatest threats facing our country,” and that cybercrime has “enormous implications for our n
September 29, 2015
Chairman Goodlatte: America’s small businesses are some of the leading victims of frivolous lawsuits and the extraordinary costs that our legal system imposes.
September 28, 2015
Washington, D.C. – A bicameral group of lawmakers is questioning the constitutionality of the Department of Commerce’s plans to transition critical Internet infrastructure systems away from U.S.
September 25, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced the following hearings for next week.   TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2911:30 a.m. - Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil JusticeHearing on: H.R.
September 25, 2015
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) released the following statement on the announcement that Speaker John Boehner will resign from the U.S. House of Representatives at the end of October: “Speaker Boehner has been a tireless public servant for his constituents.
September 25, 2015
Washington, D.C.— The House of Representatives today passed the Responsibly And Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act of 2015 (H.R. 348) by a vote of 233-170.
September 24, 2015
Chairman Goodlatte: Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. America’s voters sent the 114th Congress to Washington to help turn around this Nation’s struggling economy.
September 23, 2015

Washington, D.C.— On Tuesday, September 29, 2015, at 2:00 p.m., the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law will hold its second hearing on the state of competition in the health care marketplace entitled, “Healthy Competition?