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May 7, 2015

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.), Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.), and Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Subcommittee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) issued the statement below after the Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the National Security Agency’s bulk collection program is not authorized under Section 215 of the Patriot Act.

May 1, 2015

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.) today announced that the House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing to examine police accountability, aggression towards law enforcement, public safety concerns related to these issues, and solutions to address these problems.  The hearing will be held this month and witnesses will be announced at a later date.

Chairman Goodlatte and Ranking Member Conyers issued the following statements on the upcoming hearing. 

April 30, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee today approved by a vote of 25-2 the USA Freedom Act (H.R. 2048).
April 30, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee today approved by a vote of 25-2 the USA Freedom Act (H.R. 2048).
April 30, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee today approved by a vote of 25-2 the USA Freedom Act (H.R. 2048).
April 29, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Following the introduction of the USA Freedom Act (H.R. 2048) a broad coalition has expressed support for this legislation.
April 29, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Following the introduction of the USA Freedom Act (H.R. 2048) a broad coalition has expressed support for this legislation.
April 29, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Following the introduction of the USA Freedom Act (H.R. 2048) a broad coalition has expressed support for this legislation.
April 28, 2015
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued the statement below regarding the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Labor’s new regulations for the H-2B seasonal guestworker program. “The Obama Administration had the opportunity to issue user-friendly regulations for the thousands of American employers who use the H-2B program, but it knowingly failed to do so.