Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY), and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland launching an inquiry related to the Department's decision to sign off on a sweetheart plea deal with Hunter Biden.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ahead of tomorrow’s oversight hearing, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent a letter to U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced the Free Speech Protection Act, which will prohibit executive branch employees and contractors from using their positions to censor and otherwise attack speech protected by the First Amendment. The bill will also impose mandatory severe penalties for those executive branch employees who censor speech.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On July 17, 2023, the House Judiciary Committee and Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government conducted a transcribed interview of Laura Dehmlow, the Section Chief of the FBI’s Foreign Influence Task Force (FITF). During her transcribed interview, Dehmlow revealed that the same FBI personnel who were warning social media companies about a potential Russian “hack and leak” operation in the run-up to the 2020 election knew that the laptop belonging to Hunter Biden was not Russian disinformation.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent letters to the Chief Executive Officers of Pfizer,

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent a letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray threatening that the Committee may hold him in contempt of Congress for the Bureau's failure to comply with the Committee's subpoenas investigating the FBI's weaponization of its law-enforcement powers against Americans exercising their First Amendment rights. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg raising questions about potential censorship on Meta's new social media platform, "Threads." The Committee first subpoenaed Meta for documents and information on February 15, 2023, related to content moderation and Meta's engagements with the Executive Branch to censor speech.
 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) delivers his opening statement during today's hearing with FTC Chair Lina Khan.