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June 21, 2018
Washington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Representative Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Representative Jim Sensenbrenner, a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, today issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc.  The Court ruled 5-4 to overturn the long-standing physical presence rule of Quill Corp. v.
June 21, 2018
Washington, D.C. — The American Farm Bureau Federation released the following letter of support on the Agricultural Guestworker Act, which is included in the Securing America’s Future Act (H.R. 4760). Today, the House will vote on the Securing America’s Future Act.
June 21, 2018
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following statement on the House floor in support of the Securing America’s Future Act (H.R. 4760).
June 19, 2018
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Congressman Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.), House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), and Congressman Jeff Denham (R-Calif.) today unveiled the Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018 (H.R.
June 19, 2018
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has postponed two hearings scheduled for Thursday, June 21.
June 19, 2018
Washington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following statement during the House Judiciary Committee and Oversight and Government Reform Committee's joint hearing on “Oversight of the FBI and DOJ Actions in Advance of the 2016 Elections.” Chairman Goodlatte: We are here, following the release of Inspector General Horowitz’s highly-anticipated report, to shed light on decision
June 15, 2018
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced its schedule for the week of June 18-22, 2018. TUESDAY, JUNE 1910:00 a.m.Joint House Judiciary Committee and Oversight & Government Reform Committee HearingOversight of the FBI and DOJ Actions in Advance of the 2016 Election Witness: Michael Horowitz, Inspector General, Department of Justice Room 210 of the House C
June 15, 2018
Washington, D.C. - The House of Representatives today approved by a vote of 239-142 a bill to combat the synthetic drug crisis, the Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act (H.R. 2851). House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) applauded today’s House approval of the bill in the statement below. Chairman Goodlatte: “Our nation is facing a drug crisis and it’s destroying lives, families, and communities across the United States.
June 15, 2018
Washington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today gave the following statement on the House floor in support of the Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act (H.R. 2851). This legislation updates the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to provide swifter action to stop the unlawful importation and distribution of synthetic drugs and gives law enforcement effective tools to help keep our communities safe. Chairman Goodlatte: Mr. Speaker, Kristen Holman adored her little brother Garrett.
June 14, 2018
Washington, D.C. –  Tonight at 6:00pm, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) will appear on Fox News’ program “Special Report with Bret Baier” to discuss the Office of the Inspector General Report on “A Review of Various Actions by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of Justice in Advance of the 2016 Election.”