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April 20, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: Today we are here to markup S.1890, the “Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016.” The bill puts forward modest enhancements to our federal trade secrets law, creating a federal civil remedy for trade secret misappropriation that will help American innovators protect their intellectual property from criminal theft by foreign agents and those engaging in economic espionage. This bill will help U.S. competiveness, job creation, and our economy.
Trade secrets occupy a unique place in the IP portfolios of our most innovative companies.
April 19, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: Thank you, Chairman King, for convening this third hearing of the Task Force on Executive Overreach. Following up its last hearing, the topic today includes more recent case studies of the abuse of executive power, and I’ll focus my remarks on the President’s actions regarding the implementation of the work requirements in the bipartisan welfare reform laws, and its unilateral rewriting of federal energy laws.
In 1996, President Clinton and a Republican Congress signed into law the bipartisan Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconcil
April 19, 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Z775Q9UhLY
Washington, D.C. – The Immigration and Border Security Subcommittee today held a hearing on “The Real Victims of a Reckless and Lawless Immigration Policy: Families and Survivors Speak Out on the Real Cost of This Administration’s Policies.” At the hearing, members of the subcommittee examined the significant public safety threat posed by criminal ali
April 19, 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Z775Q9UhLY
Washington, D.C. – The Immigration and Border Security Subcommittee today held a hearing on “The Real Victims of a Reckless and Lawless Immigration Policy: Families and Survivors Speak Out on the Real Cost of This Administration’s Policies.” At the hearing, members of the subcommittee examined the significant public safety threat posed by criminal ali
April 19, 2016
The Real Victims of a Reckless and Lawless Immigration Policy: Families and Survivors Speak Out on the Real Cost of This Administration's PoliciesChairman Goodlatte: I first want to thank our witnesses for appearing today and for their willingness to testify before this Subcommittee on this very important issue.
Also, I want to express my deepest sympathy to the family members of Sarah Root and Joshua Wilkerson, who were tragically kille
April 19, 2016
The Real Victims of a Reckless and Lawless Immigration Policy: Families and Survivors Speak Out on the Real Cost of This Administration's PoliciesChairman Goodlatte: I first want to thank our witnesses for appearing today and for their willingness to testify before this Subcommittee on this very important issue.
Also, I want to express my deepest sympathy to the family members of Sarah Root and Joshua Wilkerson, who were tragically kille
April 18, 2016
Complaint filed against Brandon Judd within days of his testimony about the Administration’s catch and release policyWashington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today pressed Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson regarding possible DHS retaliation against the head of the Border Patrol union for his shocking testimony about the Administration’s polic
April 18, 2016
Complaint filed against Brandon Judd within days of his testimony about the Administration’s catch and release policyWashington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today pressed Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson regarding possible DHS retaliation against the head of the Border Patrol union for his shocking testimony about the Administration’s polic
April 17, 2016
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in immigration case tomorrow
April 17, 2016
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in immigration case tomorrow