The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties
June 7, 2017
Washington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today issued the following statement praising the Department of Justice’s decision to prohibit the use of third party settlements:
“Over the last few years, the House Judiciary Committee has conducted an extensive investigation into the Obama Administration’s mortgage lending settlements.
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May 4, 2017
Washington, D.C.— House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued the following statement regarding President Donald J. Trump’s executive order to protect First Amendment rights and liberties:
“The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ensures that we have the right to express our views and religious beliefs.
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March 9, 2017
Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) made the following remarks during floor debate of the Innocent Party Protection Act of 2017 (H.R.
March 2, 2017
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following remarks during the House Judiciary Committee’s hearing on the Oversight of the Judgment Fund.
Chairman Goodlatte: James Madison, in the Federalist Number 58, stated: "The House of Representatives cannot only refuse, but they alone can propose, the suppli
February 28, 2017
Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) delivered the following remarks during the House Judiciary Committee’s markup of the Protecting Access to Care Act (H.R.
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February 16, 2017
Washington, D.C. - Since the birth of our nation, debates about religious liberty have been centered on the relationship between religion and government. Indeed, the founding fathers feared the effect of government on religion.