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August 21, 2019
WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s new rule to implement the Flores settlement agreement. “Adults are buying, exploiting and endangering children in order to enter the United States as a result of a court’s misguided interpretation of the Flores settlement agreement.
August 21, 2019
WASHINGTON — Reps. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) and Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) sent the following letter to Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) urging him to schedule a committee markup on H.R. 3583, the Federal Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation Act of 2019. Reps. Gohmert and Scott Perry (R-Pa.) introduced this bill, both having long advocated for legislation to stop FGM.
August 14, 2019
WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement in response to today's ruling by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The court found that Democrats' suits asking for grand jury material from the Mueller report and to enforce their subpoena against Don McGahn should not be designated as related because "judicial efficiency is not served where two cases present such different factual and legal issues, as is the circumstance here." "I applaud Chief Judge Howell’s decision today.
August 13, 2019
WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, today sent a second letter to Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) calling for hearings on Russian election interference.
August 11, 2019
WASHINGTON — The following column by Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, originally appeared in the LA Times on Sunday, August 11, 2019. Just days after the House Judiciary Committee’s hearing with former special counsel Robert S.
August 7, 2019
WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement in response to Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) filing a complaint to compel the testimony of former White House Counsel Don McGahn. “Democrats’ decision to unilaterally end the accommodations process and file a lawsuit serves only to shut off this committee’s access to White House and DOJ documents.
August 6, 2019
WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Subcommittee Chairman Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) sent a letter to the National Archives and Records Administration demanding records from Justice Kavanaugh’s time serving in the Bush White House. “Chairman Nadler’s request is so far outside the scope of judicial ethics, it’s harassment.
July 26, 2019
WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement in response to Democrats’ petition to access grand jury information from the special counsel investigation. “Judiciary Democrats are suing for grand jury material to which they have no right. The D.C. Circuit Court reaffirmed earlier this year that judges lack the authority to make exceptions to the rules authorizing access to grand jury material.
July 25, 2019
WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, introduced the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2019. The Anti-Semitism Awareness Act provides the U.S.