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June 19, 2019
WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, offered an amendment to restore funding for Project Safe Neighborhoods, a Department of Justice initiative that has helped reduce violent crime in communities nationwide. Democrats did not fund Project Safe Neighborhoods in H.R.
June 12, 2019

“ Russians targeted state voting systems in the 2016 presidential election, and other foreign powers may also be working to do the same in 2020. This makes it even more important to secure state elections systems."

June 12, 2019

“ . . . in the Gainesville division of the Northern District of Georgia, the judge dismissed charges against a defendant for unregistered possession of ricin. In doing so, the court stated it is Congress’ duty to fix problems it has created in federal law. Mr. Chairman, that is why we are here today."

June 12, 2019

“If enacted, the STOIC Act would expand the statutory language of pre-existing family-support grant programs to ensure that they support suicide-prevention efforts, mental-health screenings, and training to identify officers who are at risk for suicide.”

June 12, 2019

“This legislation will make better use of judicial and attorney resources and will better serve the public by allowing district court judges to hear cases in the existing federal courthouses in Flagstaff and Yuma with minimal, if any, additional administrative costs.” 

June 12, 2019

“I cosponsored the TERM Act to make it easier and fairer for generic pharmaceutical companies to challenge trivial patents, which ultimately means that patients get access to more drug options faster.”

June 12, 2019
WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, filed an amendment to the House Homeland Security (HHS) portion of H.R. 2740 — Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Legislative Branch, Defense, State, Foreign Operations and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020.
June 11, 2019

"Today’s hearing provides an excellent opportunity to examine [the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act] and other issues related to journalism in the online environment. These issues include matters as diverse as the boom in tech mergers and acquisitions to the mushrooming problem of online outlets that freeze viewpoints out of the online public square."

June 11, 2019

"Even though McGahn could not comply with the subpoena, the House of Representatives scheduled a vote to authorize the House to go to court to enforce the subpoena. The House Democrats’ decision to take this step under the circumstances here is unreasonable, unwarranted and unprecedented. Taking these facts to court to enforce the subpoena could result in a decision unfavorab

June 11, 2019

"Never before has the House authorized the general counsel to sue without first exhausting all our constitutional remedies to gain compliance with our oversight demands. Proceeding in this manner risks weakening our ability to carry out our oversight responsibilities."