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July 6, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: This hearing is timely, coming just after Independence Day. Among the grievances that the Declaration of Independence lodged against King George was overregulation: “He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people, and eat out their substance.”
Unfortunately, the problem has resurfaced.
July 6, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: Thank you, Chairman King, for convening this sixth hearing of the Task Force on Executive Overreach, this one focusing on the mandatory federal spending that risks stripping current and future generations of so many of the opportunities previous generations enjoyed.
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July 6, 2016
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following remarks at the meeting of House and Senate conferees on S. 524, the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act.
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Chairman Goodlatte: Thank you, Mr.
July 6, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: America is a nation of laws and with laws come disputes and differences of opinion.
July 6, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: America is a nation of laws and with laws come disputes and differences of opinion.
July 6, 2016
Attorney General Lynch to testify before the CommitteeWashington, D.C. – On Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at 10:00 a.m., Attorney General Loretta Lynch will testify before the House Judiciary Committee at an oversight hearing of the U.S.
July 5, 2016
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today issued the following statement on the FBI’s decision to not recommend criminal charges against former State Department Secretary Hillary Clinton for her mishandling of classified information through private email servers and sent a
July 5, 2016
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law will hold an oversight hearing entitled, “Assessing the Obama Years: OIRA and Regulatory Impacts on Jobs, Wages and Economic Recovery.” The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) is the nerve center of the regulatory state, respo
July 5, 2016
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law will hold an oversight hearing entitled, “Assessing the Obama Years: OIRA and Regulatory Impacts on Jobs, Wages and Economic Recovery.” The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) is the nerve center of the regulatory state, respo
June 30, 2016
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at 1:00 p.m., the Task Force on Executive Overreach will hold a hearing titled, “The Federal Government on Autopilot: Mandatory Spending and the Entitlement Crisis.”
Since the 1930s, the federal gov